Baylisascaris infection : provider fact sheet

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Baylisascaris infection : provider fact sheet

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9/26/12
By Center for Global Health (U.S.). Division of Parasitic Diseases.

File Language:

English

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Alternative Title:

Baylisascariasis is a parasitic disease caused by the roundworm Baylisascaris procyonis. Raccoons are the predominant hosts, but the parasite can also infect other animals (including dogs) and can cause a rare yet severe infection in humans.
Corporate Authors:

Center for Global Health (U.S.). Division of Parasitic Diseases.
Description:

CS233728A

baylisascaris_provider.pdf
Subjects:

Ascaridida Infections
Document Type:

Pamphlet (or booklet)
Genre:

Fact Sheet
Pages in Document:

1 unnumbered page
Collection(s):

Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
Main Document Checksum:

urn:sha256:b52dff067773c40611778dd0b315c2be34a3c7c4c573f4c370b4df1ae648255d
Download URL:

https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/46521/cdc_46521_DS1.pdf
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[PDF - 279.06 KB ]

File Language:

English

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