Diverse Gastropod Hosts of Angiostrongylus cantonensis, the Rat Lungworm, Globally and with a Focus on the Hawaiian Islands

Eosinophilic meningitis caused by the parasitic nematode Angiostrongylus cantonensis is an emerging infectious disease with recent outbreaks primarily in tropical and subtropical locations around the world, including Hawaii. Humans contract the disease primarily through ingestion of infected gastrop...

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Autores principales: Kim, Jaynee R., Hayes, Kenneth A., Yeung, Norine W., Cowie, Robert H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4008484/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24788772
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094969

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4008484/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24788772
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094969

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