Rat Lungworm Infection in Rodents across Post-Katrina New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Rat lungworm (Angiostrongylus cantonensis), a parasitic nematode that can cause eosinophilic meningitis in humans, was first detected in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, in the mid-1980s and now appears to be widespread in the southeastern United States. We assessed the distribution, prevalence, and int...

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Autores principales: Rael, Rosalyn C., Peterson, Anna C., Ghersi-Chavez, Bruno, Riegel, Claudia, Lesen, Amy E., Blum, Michael J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6256379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30457534
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2412.180056

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6256379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30457534
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2412.180056

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