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Larva Migrans, Visceral

Sarimehmetoğlu, H.O. et al., Prociv, P. et al., Bhatia, V. et al., Bent, J.P., Perrin, J. et al.

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Hepatic visceral larva migrans: evolution of the lesion, diagnosis, and role of high-dose albendazole therapy [1].
After the suggestion was made that the "Palm Island mystery disease" might have been an epidemic of visceral larva migrans that was caused by the flying fox parasite, Toxocara pteropodis, work was undertaken to elucidate this nematode's life-cycle and pathogenicity [2].
Specific protein bands for visceral larva migrans were determined as 24, 28, and 48 kDa according to our test results [3].
In this study, eighty Swiss albino mice were allotted into two groups of 40 each as control and experimental groups, and T. canis ova containing infective larvae were given to mice in the latter group to form visceral larva migrans [3].
The history of visceral larva migrans at the Bowman Gray School of Medicine [4].

Chemical compound and disease context of Larva Migrans, Visceral

Thiabendazole treatment of presumptive visceral larva migrans (VLM) [5].

References

Hepatic visceral larva migrans: evolution of the lesion, diagnosis, and role of high-dose albendazole therapy. Bhatia, V., Sarin, S.K. Am. J. Gastroenterol. (1994) [Pubmed]
Toxocariasis--an unlikely cause of Palm Island mystery disease. Prociv, P., Moorhouse, D.E., Wah, M.J. Med. J. Aust. (1986) [Pubmed]
Application of western blotting procedure for the immunodiagnosis of visceral larva migrans in mice by using excretory/secretory antigens. Sarimehmetoğlu, H.O., Burgu, A., Aycicek, H., Gönenç, B., Tanyuksel, M., Kara, M. DTW. Dtsch. Tierarztl. Wochenschr. (2001) [Pubmed]
The history of visceral larva migrans at the Bowman Gray School of Medicine. Bent, J.P. North Carolina medical journal. (1995) [Pubmed]
Thiabendazole treatment of presumptive visceral larva migrans (VLM). Perrin, J., Boxerbaum, B., Doershuk, C.F. Clinical pediatrics. (1975) [Pubmed]

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