Broader types of Baylisascaris:
Incidence (annual) of Baylisascaris: fewer than 30 cases have been reported (DPD)
Incidence Rate of Baylisascaris: approx 1 in 9,066,667 or 0.00% or 29 people in USA [about data]
Prevalance of Baylisascaris:
Serious
infection is rarely diagnosed; fewer than 30 cases have been reported. (Source: excerpt from Baylisascaris Infection: DPD)
Geography Profile for Baylisascaris: Infected raccoons have been found throughout the United States. The highest infection rates occur in the midwest, northeast, and west coast. (Source: excerpt from Baylisascaris Infection: DPD)
Causes of Baylisascaris: see causes of Baylisascaris
Risk factors for Baylisascaris:
see
risk factors for Baylisascaris
Symptoms of Baylisascaris: see symptoms of Baylisascaris
Diagnostic testing: see tests for Baylisascaris.
Treatments for Baylisascaris:
see treatments for Baylisascaris
Prevention of Baylisascaris:
see prevention of Baylisascaris
Main name of condition: Baylisascaris
Class of Condition for Baylisascaris: parasite worm
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