Rare ‘raccoon roundworm’ brain-infecting parasite found in two …
网页2 天之前 · The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health announced on Tuesday that two human cases of Baylisascaris procyonis – a parasite that can infect the brain, spinal cord, and eyes – had been ...
What is raccoon roundworm? Rare parasite found in 2 people in …
网页2 天之前 · Posted: Sep 19, 2024 / 07:52 AM CDT. Updated: Sep 19, 2024 / 07:52 AM CDT. (KTLA) — A rare parasitic infection that is linked to raccoons has been detected in two people in Southern California ...
Two SoCal residents infected with rare 'Raccoon Roundworm' …
网页2 天之前 · A raccoon is seen on Treasure Island in 2023. Two people in Los Angeles County are sick with a rare parasitic infection known as “raccoon roundworm,” according to officials. The parasite ...
Raccoon roundworm infections reported in Los Angeles County …
网页1 天前 · A rare parasitic infection known as raccoon roundworm has been confirmed in Los Angeles. The infection, Baylisascaris procyonis, can affect the brain, spinal cord and eyes.
Two human cases of rare raccoon roundworm reported in Los …
网页3 天之前 · Raccoon roundworm, known as Bylisascaris procyonis, is an intestinal parasitic infection that can affect the human spinal cord, brain and eyes, officials said. Latest U.S.
'Racoon roundworm' found in 2 LA County residents; health …
网页2 天之前 · LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles County public health officials said Tuesday they are investigating two human cases of a rare infection known as raccoon roundworm in the South Bay area. No details about ...
Rare disease inked to racoons found in Los Angeles County
网页4 天之前 · Two cases of Baylisascaris procyonis, also known as raccoon roundworm, were detected in the South Bay area, the Los Angeles Public Health Department said Tuesday. 📺 Los Angeles news 24/7: Watch ...
Two human cases of rare raccoon infection found in South Bay
网页3 天之前 · The raccoon roundworm cases, also known as Baylisascaris procyonis, were found in the South Bay area. It can infect the spinal cord, lead to swelling of the brain, and eye disease, although the ...
Southern California health officials warn of 'raccoon roundworm …
网页It is extremely rare in people, and the risk to the general public remained low, officials said. Fewer than a dozen cases of raccoon roundworm have been reported in humans in California since 1993.
Racoon Roundworm (Baylisascaris Infection) - CDC
网页2024年9月9日 · Racoon roundworm is an intestinal parasitic infection caused by Baylisascaris worms. You can get racoon roundworm when you consume infectious eggs, usually accidentally. Infections in people are rare, …