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Potentiality of Achatina fulica Bowdich, 1822 (Mollusca: Gastropoda) as intermediate host of the Angiostrongylus costaricensis Morera & Céspedes 1971

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2003
Samples of Achatina fulica were experimentally infected with Angiostrongylus costaricensis larvae, etiological agent of abdominal angiostrongyliasis, showing that A. fulica is susceptible to the parasite.
Omar dos Santos Carvalho, Horácio MS Teles, Ester Maria Mota, Cristiane Lafetá Gomes Furtado de Mendonça, Henrique Leonel Lenzi   +4 more
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Pharmacological effect of Actiumlappa: A review study [PDF]

, 2016
Actium lappa in the sunflower family, is a biennial plant, rather tall, reaching as much as 3 cultivated in gardens forits root used as a vegetable native This species is native to the temperate regions of the old world.
keivani, Z., Miraj, S.
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Toxocariasis: a silent threat with a progressive public health impact [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Toxocariasis is a neglected parasitic zoonosis that afflicts millions of the pediatric and adolescent populations worldwide, especially in impoverished communities.
A Borecka, A do Lago, A Hombu, A Horiuchi, A Kudtarkar, A Malheiro, A Nicoletti, A Norhaida, AA Othman, AC Lee, AK Shetty, AM Guimarães, AS Ahmed, BJ Dada, C Dromer, C Graeff-Teixeira, C Musso, C Strube, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CK Fan, CK Fan, CN Macpherson, CO Emehelu, CP Wilkinson, CV Holland, D Antolova, D Despommier, D Düwel, D Leonardi, D Stürchler, D Watthanakulpanich, D Woodhall, DE Jacobs, DF Martínez-Pulgarín, DH Brown, DM Woodhall, E Kuenzli, E Richartz, E Xinou, EC de Souza, F Caldera, F Prunier, FB Morais, G Hrckova, G Hrˇckova, G Hrˇckova, G Ranasuriya, G Roddie, G Roddie, G Rubinsky-Elefant, GM Moreira, H Bachli, H Mizgajska-Wiktor, H Smith, H Yamasaki, HC Wilder, I Saeed, J Basualdo, J Chen, J Chen, J Fillaux, J Finsterer, J Gawor, J Rodman, J Rokicki, JC Parsons, JD Fortenberry, JD Gass, JD Keegan, JF Arevalo, JF Magnaval, JF Magnaval, JF Magnaval, JF Magnaval, JF Magnaval, JF Magnaval, JM Stewart, JP Campbell, K Macuhova, K Yokoi, KD Choi, L Gunaseelan, LA Reperant, LF de Avila, LM Gibbons, LT Glickman, M Frazier, M Hartleb, M Wiśniewska-Ligier, M Yoshikawa, M Zibaei, MA Ismail, ME Parise, MG Barrera, ML Chorazy, MW Li, MW Li, MW Li, N Akao, N Hashida, N Tomita, N Van De, NM Oteifa, O Eberhardt, P Deplazes, P Dubinský, PA Overgaauw, PG Chiodo, PJ Hotez, PL Peixoto, Q Chen, R Fogt-Wyrwas, R Noordin, R Tiyo, RB Gasser, RB Gasser, RB Gasser, RJ Quinnell, RM Stoicescu, S Goffette, S Mohamad, S Rajesh, S Rohilla, S Wickramasinghe, S Wickramasinghe, SF Moreira-Silva, SG Kayes, SH Gillespie, SJ Ahn, SJ Ahn, SJ Lim, SK Rai, SS Sánchez, T Satou, T Shimizu, TH Le, VT Tran, WHO, XQ Zhu, XQ Zhu, XQ Zhu, Y Jin, YJ Kim, YK Kim, Z Pawlowski   +144 more
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On the diversity of mollusc intermediate hosts of Angiostrongylus costaricensis Morera & Cespedes, 1971 in southern Brazil

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1993
Veronicellid slugs are considered the most important intermediate hosts of Angiostrongylus costaricensis, an intra-arterial nematode of rodents. Studies undertaken in three localities in southern Brazil led to identification of molluscs other than ...
Carlos Graeff Teixeira, Silvana C. Thiengo, José Willibaldo Thome, Aline Bueno Medeiros, Lea Camillo-Coura, Aventino A. Agostini   +5 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of the rodent intra-arterial nematodes Angiostrongylus cantonensis and Angiostrongylus costaricensis [PDF]

, 2018
The two rodent intra-arterial nematodes, Angiostrongylus cantonensis and Angiostrongylus costaricensis, can cause human ill-health. The present study aimed to characterize and compare the mitochondrial (mt) genomes of these two species, and clarify their
Graeff-Teixeira, Carlos, Hu, Ling, Liu, He-Xiang, Liu, Qin, Lv, Shan, Steinmann, Peter, Utzinger, Jürg, Wei, Fu-Rong, Zhang, Ling, Zhang, Yi, Zhou, Xiao-Nong   +10 more
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Drug trials for treatment of human angiostrongyliasis

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2003
Abdominal and cerebral angiostrongyliasis are two important infections produced by metastrongylid worms, the former occurring in Central and South America and the later in Asia and Pacific Islands.
Márcia Bohrer Mentz, Carlos Graeff-Teixeira   +1 more
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Symbionts and diseases associated with invasive apple snails [PDF]

, 2019
This contribution summarizes knowledge of organisms associated with apple snails, mainly Pomacea spp., either in a facultative or obligate manner, paying special attention to diseases transmitted via these snails to humans.
Brusa, Francisco, Cowie, Robert H., Damborenea, María Cristina, Joshi, Ravindra C., Negrete, Javier, Sebastian, Leocadio S.   +5 more
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Mitochondrial Genome Supports Sibling Species of Angiostrongylus costaricensis (Nematoda: Angiostrongylidae). [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Angiostrongylus costaricensis is a zoonotic parasitic nematode that causes abdominal or intestinal angiostrongyliasis in humans. It is endemic to the Americas.
Hoi-Sen Yong, Sze-Looi Song, Praphathip Eamsobhana, Share-Yuan Goh, Phaik-Eem Lim, Wan-Loo Chow, Kok-Gan Chan, Elizabeth Abrahams-Sandi   +7 more
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In vivo efficacy of pyrantel pamoate as a post-exposure prophylactic for rat lungworm (\u3ci\u3eAngiostrongylus cantonensis\u3c/i\u3e) [PDF]

, 2022
Rat lungworm (Angiostrongylus cantonensis) is a neurotropic nematode, and the leading cause of eosinophilic meningitis worldwide. The parasite is usually contracted through ingestion of infected gastropods, often hidden in raw or partially cooked produce.
Antaky, Carmen, Follett, Peter, Hamilton, Lindsey, Hess, Steven, Howe, Kathleen, Jacob, John, Jacquier, Steven, Jarvi, Susan, Kaluna, Lisa, Leinbach, Israel, Steel, Argon, Sugihara, Robert, Wongwiwatthananukit, Supakit   +12 more
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[Abdominal angiostrongyliasis: report of a potential autochthonous case from Rio de Janeiro].

Arquivos de gastroenterologia, 1998
We present the first, probably autocton, case of abdominal angiostrongyliasis in Rio de Janeiro State. The patient presented initially with fever of unknown origin and severe eosinophilia developing acute abdomen due to small bowel perfuration, peritonitis, hepatic necrosis and sepsis.
A M, Zuccaro, R, Zani, I L, Aymoré
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