TOXOCARIASIS

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TOXOCARIASIS

To most of the people it enchants to them to have mascots and generally they resort to the dogs and/or cats so that they coexist with them.

Nevertheless it is important to know that the animals can be carrying of many diseases and that in addition, to many children and people with allergies and other diseases like asthma, he is better to maintain them far from them.

One of the diseases that mainly affect to children and children and who are caused by dogs and cats is the toxocariosis. Infectious disease that is caused by larvae of parasites (nematodes), of which most common is the Toxocara canis, Toxocara catis, leonina Toxocara and the Baylisascaris procyionis.

These parasites that reproduce in great amounts since the females put up to 200 thousand daily eggs, they live and they are developed in the thin intestine and are eliminated by means of fecales lees that is the excrement.

When the man ingests them to be present in foods, contaminated water or objects, the toxocariasis is developed, this happens when in the human intestine, the larvae leave the huevecillos and penetrate in the intestinal walls arriving at the sanguineous torrent.

These parasites arrive at diverse organs many from vital them and cause the symptoms. The main affected organs are the liver, the lungs, the central nervous system, the heart and the eyes.

In order to prevent it, it is very important to wash or the hands after being in contact with the enemy with animals, earth and objects that have relation with the animals as well and to avoid that the children take to the hands and objects to the mouth when they are near animals or they play in the street, parks or gardens public.

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