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Eosinophilic meningitis caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis: an emergent disease in Brazil
Eosinophilic meningitis (EoM) is an acute disease that affects the central nervous system. It is primarily caused by infection with the nematode Angiostrongylus cantonensis. This infection was previously restricted to certain Asian countries and the Pacific Islands, but it was first reported in Braz...
Autores principales: | Morassutti, Alessandra Loureiro, Thiengo, Silvana Carvalho, Fernandez, Monica, Sawanyawisuth, Kittisak, Graeff-Teixeira, Carlos |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4155839/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25075779 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-0276140023 |
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