Rising number of man's best friends ups human toxocariasis incidence
Gunby, P.
JAMA 242(13): 1343-1344
1979
ISSN/ISBN: 0098-7484 PMID: 480548 Document Number: 139803
The public health importance of toxocariasis (caused by the dog parasite Toxocara canis) is briefly discussed with reference to recent reports in the USA. Prophylactic measures are noted.
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