| Title |
Toxocariasis in Waste Pickers: A Case Control Seroprevalence Study
|
|---|---|
| Published in |
PLOS ONE, January 2013
|
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0054897 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Cosme Alvarado-Esquivel |
| Abstract |
The epidemiology of Toxocara infection in humans in Mexico has been poorly explored. There is a lack of information about Toxocara infection in waste pickers. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 49 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1 | 2% |
| Unknown | 48 | 98% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Bachelor | 7 | 14% |
| Researcher | 5 | 10% |
| Student > Master | 5 | 10% |
| Professor | 4 | 8% |
| Student > Postgraduate | 4 | 8% |
| Other | 8 | 16% |
| Unknown | 16 | 33% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 7 | 14% |
| Environmental Science | 5 | 10% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 5 | 10% |
| Engineering | 4 | 8% |
| Social Sciences | 3 | 6% |
| Other | 6 | 12% |
| Unknown | 19 | 39% |