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Reducing Rat Lungworm Disease in Hawai'i Through a Collaborative Partnership With K-12 School Garden and Agriculture Projects

A recent increase in serious cases of rat lungworm disease impacts Hawai'i's agriculture and human health. Slugs and snails, agricultural pests, are intermediate hosts of Angiostrongylus cantonensis the rat lungworm. Infection by this parasitic nematode is the leading cause of eosinophilic...

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Autores principales: Howe, Kathleen, Bach, Jenny, DeCoito, Myles, Frias, Shari, Hatch, Rebecca, Jarvi, Susan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6066507/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30087889
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2018.00203