Angiostrongylus cantonensis in a Red Ruffed Lemur at a Zoo, Louisiana, USA

A red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra) from a zoo in Louisiana, USA, was euthanized for worsening paresis. Brain and spinal cord histology identified eosinophilic meningoencephalomyelitis with intralesional adult Angiostrongylus sp. nematodes. PCR and sequencing confirmed A. cantonensis infection, indic...

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Autores principales: Rizor, Jessica, Yanez, Ryan A., Thaiwong, Tuddow, Kiupel, Matti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022
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Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9045436/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35447053
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2805.212287

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9045436/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35447053
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2805.212287

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