Volume 9, Number 12, December 2003

Raccoon Roundworm Eggs near Homes and Risk for Larva Migrans Disease, California Communities

Gabriel P. Roussere,* William J. Murray,* Caroline B. Raudenbush,* Michael J. Kutilek,* Darcy J. Levee,* and Kevin R. Kazacos†
*San Jose State University, San Jose, California, USA; and †Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA

Figure 5. Percentage of raccoon latrines that tested positive for Baylisascaris procyonis eggs and those containing potentially infective eggs (number of latrines = 215).

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