Visceral larva migrans (VLM) is a condition in humans caused by the migratory larvae of certain nematodes, humans being a dead-end host, and was first...

Cutaneous larva migrans (abbreviated CLM) is a skin disease in humans, caused by the larvae of various nematode parasites of the hookworm family (Ancylostomatidae)...

include: Cutaneous Larva Migrans (CLM), a skin disease in humans, caused by the larvae of various nematode parasites Visceral Larva Migrans (VLM), a condition...

wheezing, abdominal pain, headaches, and/or hepatosplenomegaly. Visceral larva migrans (VLM) is a more severe form of the disease; signs and symptoms depend...

migrating T. canis larvae results in two syndromes: visceral larva migrans and ocular larva migrans. Owing to transmission of the infection from the mother...

reappear in a different location. Migration to other tissues causes visceral larva migrans and can result in cough, hematuria, ocular involvement, meningitis...

Ocular larva migrans (OLM), also known as ocular toxocariasis, is the ocular form of larva migrans syndrome. It occurs roundworm larvae invade the human...

and felids and which cause toxocariasis in humans (visceral larva migrans and ocular larva migrans). The worms are unable to reproduce in humans. Notable...

: 307–308  After a filariform "infective" larva penetrates the intact skin – most commonly through the feet – the larva enters the blood circulation. It is...

The two more severe forms of the disease are visceral toxocariasis and ocular toxocariasis. Visceral toxocariasis typically occurs in children, but...