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Peripheral eosinophilia as an indicator of meningitic angiostrongyliasis in exposed individuals

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2010
The diagnosis of meningitic angiostrongyliasis (MA) is based on clinical criteria. A lumbar puncture is used as a diagnostic tool, but it is an invasive procedure.
Kittisak Sawanyawisuth, Kanlayanee Sawanyawisuth, Vichai Senthong, Panita Limpawattana, Pewpan M Intapan, Somsak Tiamkao, Suthipun Jitpimolmard, Verajit Chotmongkol, Elizabeth Barrett-Connor   +8 more
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Eosinophilic meningitis caused by infection of Angiostrongylus cantonensis in a traveler

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2013
A 55-year-old female traveler returning from South China with acute onset of meningitis, presenting with eosinophilic pleocytosis in the cerebrospinal fluid was reported.
Hong-zhi GUAN, Chu-peng HOI, Li-ying CUI, Lin CHEN   +3 more
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Development of an immunochromatographic device to detect antibodies for rapid diagnosis of human angiostrongyliasis

Parasitology, 2019
Cerebral angiostrongyliasis is a central nervous system disease caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis and can produce eosinophilic meningitis or meningoencephalitis in humans.
Chalermchai Somboonpatarakun, P. Intapan, L. Sadaow, Rutchanee Rodpai, O. Sanpool, W. Maleewong   +5 more
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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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Epidemiology of Angiostrongylus cantonensis and eosinophilic meningitis in the People's Republic of China [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Human eosinophilic meningitis is mainly caused by the rat lungworm Angiostrongylus cantonensis, especially in tropical and subtropical regions.
Lv, Shan
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Mortality of the invasive white garden snail Theba pisana exposed to three US isolates of Phasmarhabditis spp (P. hermaphrodita, P. californica, and P. papillosa). [PDF]

, 2020
Theba pisana is a serious snail pest in many parts of the world and affects diverse crops including grain, vegetables, grapevines, and ornamental plants and shrubs.
Dillman, Adler R, Schurkman, Jacob, Tandingan De Ley, Irma, Wilen, Cheryl   +3 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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Registro de Achatina fulica Bowdich, 1822 (Mollusca, Gastropoda) no Brasil: caramujo hospedeiro intermediário da angiostrongilíase Occurrence of Achatina fulica Bowdich, 1822 (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in Brazil: intermediate snail host of angiostrongyliasis

Revista de Saúde Pública, 1997
A introdução de Achatina fulica é assinalada em Itariri, SP, Brasil. Essa espécie de caramujo terrestre foi importada para cultivo, visando à comercialização para consumo humano como "escargot".
Horácio Manuel Santana Teles, Jorge Faria Vaz, Luiz Roberto Fontes, Maria de Fátima Domingos   +3 more
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Trichostatin A, a Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor, Alleviates Eosinophilic Meningitis Induced by Angiostrongylus cantonensis Infection in Mice

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019
Histone deacetylase inhibitor (HDACi) has been used in the treatment of neurodegenerative or autoimmune diseases. Angiostrongyliasis cantonensis caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis infection is an emerging zoonosis of human eosinophilic meningitis or ...
Yanhua Zhang, Yanhua Zhang, Yanhua Zhang, Hui Xie, Hui Xie, Hui Xie, Wenyan Tang, Xingda Zeng, Xingda Zeng, Xingda Zeng, Yu Lin, Lian Xu, Lian Xu, Lian Xu, Lihua Xiao, Jun Xu, Zhongdao Wu, Zhongdao Wu, Zhongdao Wu, Dongjuan Yuan   +19 more
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Siput Air Tawar sebagai Hospes Perantara Trematoda di Desa Kalumpang dalam dan Sungai Papuyu, Kecamatan Babirik, Kabupaten Hulu Sungai Utara [PDF]

, 2014
Kabupaten Hulu Sungai Utara merupakan kabupaten endemis fasciolopsiasis, yaitu penyakit cacing trematoda usus yang menginfeksi manusia. Fasciolopsiasis disebabkan oleh salah satu cacing trematoda spesies Fasciolopsis buski.
Annida, A. (Annida), Paisal, P. (Paisal)
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