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The main etiological agent of toxocariasis is the helminth Toxocara canis. Several difficulties are found in the diagnosis of this disease, because of nonspecific clinical signs and possible cross-reactions that may occur in the available test, the indirect ELISA. Therefore, molecular diagnosis has been indicated as an alternative to conventional diagnosis. The purpose of this study was to evaluate...
•Was evaluate the expression the IL-12 in the intestinal mucosa of mice inoculated with T. canis larvae, and supplemented or not with S. boulardii.•S. boulardii was unable to prevent or reduce the infection caused by inoculation with T. canis larvae.•Toxocara canis infection causes suppression of IL-12 in the intestinal mucosa even with S. boulardii treatment.
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