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Severe Eosinophilic Meningoencephalitis Secondary to Suspected Neuroangiostrongyliasis with a Good Clinical Outcome

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2019
Angiostrongylus cantonensis has caused sporadic cases of eosinophilic meningoencephalitis in Sydney, Australia. We describe a 36-year-old man who presented subacutely with fevers, reduced level of consciousness, confusion, ophthalmoplegia, and urinary ...
Fabian Chiong, Andrew R. Lloyd, Jeffrey J. Post   +2 more
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Ocorrência de Sarasinula marginata (Mollusca: Soleolifera) em Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil Occurrence of Sarasinula marginata (Mollusca: Soleolifera) in Belo Horiozonte, MG, Brazil

Revista de Saúde Pública, 1989
The occurrence of Sarasinula marginata, a possible intermediate host of Angiostrongylus costaricensis, in the city of Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil, is reported on.
Lais Clark Lima, Cecília Pereira de Souza   +1 more
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Angiostrongylus vasorum in wolves in Italy

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2014
In the past decade, the parasitic nematode Angiostrongylus vasorum has attracted attention for its emergence in previously free areas and for the rise in clinical cases in domestic dogs. Italy is regarded as one of the countries where this potentially life-threatening parasite is spreading, especially due to bridging infections between wildlife and ...
Eleni, C, De Liberato, C, Azam, D, Morgan, Er, TRAVERSA, Donato   +4 more
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Evidencias clínico-epidemiológicas vinculadas a Lissachatina fulica en un adulto con meningoencefalitis eosinofílica causada por Angiostrongylus cantonensis

Revista Cubana de Investigaciones Biomédicas, 2020
Introducción: El helminto Angiostrongylus cantonensis es un parásito habitual en los pulmones de la rata y puede ocasionar meningoencefalitis eosinofílica en el hombre cuando se pone en contacto con las larvas por ingestión accidental.
kiria Hernández-Ferreras, Sonia Sánchez-Aldereguía, David Gómez-Pérez, Alberto Juan Dorta Contreras   +3 more
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Internal parasitic burdens in brown rats (Rattus norvegicus) from Grenada, West Indies

Heliyon, 2019
This study identified the endoparasites in Brown rat (Rattus norvegicus) during May to July 2017 in Grenada, West Indies. A total of 162 rats, 76 females and 86 males were trapped from St. George and St. David parishes in Grenada.
C. Coomansingh-Springer, V. Vishakha, A. Montanez Acuna, E. Armstrong, R.N. Sharma   +4 more
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Angiostrongylus vasorum beim Hund [PDF]

kleintier konkret, 2015
Die Infektion mit Angiostrongylus vasorum wurde erstmals im 19. Jahrhundert in Sudfrankreich beschrieben (deshalb „franzosischer Herzwurm“). Seither stammen Berichte daruber aus allen moglichen Regionen der Welt – haufiger vom Fuchs, seltener vom Hund. In
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Achatina fulica infected by Angiostrongylus cantonensis on beaches, in the west zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2018
Angiostrongylus cantonensis is considered the main etiological agent of eosinophilic meningitis in humans. At present, this zoonosis is considered an emerging disease mainly in the Americas.
André H. Bechara, Raquel O. Simões, Marta Júlia Faro, Juberlan S. Garcia   +3 more
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Mannose-binding lectin deficiency with eosinophilic meningoencephalitis due to Angiostrongylus cantonensis in children: a case series

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction Eosinophilic meningitis, a potentially fatal disease caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis, is considered an emerging infectious disease.
de Paula-Almeida Olga, Martínez-Alderete René H, Bu-Coifiu-Fanego Raisa, Dorta-Contreras Alberto J, Padilla-Docal Bárbara, Reiber Hansotto, Jensenius Jens   +6 more
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Betametasona e extrato aquoso de Arctium lappa no tratamento da angiostrongilíase Betamethasone and aqueous extract of Arctium lappa for treating angiostrongyliasis

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2008
Angiostrongylus costaricensis é um parasita que causa angiostrongilíase abdominal em humanos, seu tratamento inclui o uso de antiinflamatórios apesar da falta de estudos que justifiquem esta conduta.
Camila Argenta Fante, Solange Dieterish, Rubens Rodriguez   +2 more
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First Evidence of Angiostrongyliasis Caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis in Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles [PDF]

, 2017
Céline Dard, Jean‐Eudes Piloquet, Yvonne Qvarnström, LeAnne M. Fox, Helmi M’Kada, Jean-Christophe Hebert, Didier Mattera, Dorothée Harrois   +7 more
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