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Autochthonous Angiostrongylus vasorum in Finland

Veterinary Record Open, 2019
Angiostrongylus vasorum has spread farther north in Europe. In this study, two autochthonous findings from dogs from Finland are described: in February 2014, the infection was diagnosed in a 10‐month‐old labrador retriever, and in February 2017, in a three‐year‐old French bulldog.
Tiškina, Valentina, Lindqvist, E.-L., Blomqvist, A.-C., Orav, Merle, Stensvold, C.R., Jokelainen, P.   +5 more
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Metabolome in Central Nervous System Infections: A Study of Diagnostic Accuracy

Annals of Neurology, Volume 98, Issue 4, Page 851-863, October 2025.
Objective To assess the diagnostic accuracy of metabolites in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) for central nervous system (CNS) infections. Methods Patients were derived from three prospective cohort studies in the Netherlands. All studies included adults suspected of a CNS infection who underwent a diagnostic lumbar puncture.
Steven L. Staal, Sabine E. Olie, Michel van Weeghel, Bauke V. Schomakers, Frédéric M. Vaz, I‐PACE Study Group, Diederik van de Beek, Matthijs C. Brouwer   +7 more
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Troglostrongylus brevior and Troglostrongylus subcrenatus (Strongylida: Crenosomatidae) as agents of broncho-pulmonary infestation in domestic cats [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Aelurostrongylus abstrusus is currently regarded as the main metastrongyloid infesting domestic cats, whereas the reports of Troglostrongylus spp. in domestic and wild felids largely remain anecdotic.
Domenico Otranto, Donato Traversa, Emanuele Brianti, Filipe Dantas-Torres, Gabriella Gaglio, Giada Annoscia, Maria Latrofa, Salvatore Giannetto   +7 more
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Hyperkalaemia secondary to suspected transient hyporeninaemic hypoaldosteronism in a dog (in a dog)

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 3, September 2025.
Abstract A 12‐year‐7‐month‐old, female, entire beagle dog was presented to a referral hospital in England for a 10‐day history of tachypnoea and lethargy. Angiostrongylus vasorum ELISA test was positive, and the patient was started on fenbendazole. One week later, it became lethargic, anorexic, polyuric and polydipsic, and it was diagnosed with an open
Maria Jose Marin Lucas, Francesca Venier
wiley   +1 more source

Angiostrongylus spp. in the Americas: geographical and chronological distribution of definitive hosts versus disease reports

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
BACKGROUND Angiostrongyliasis is an infection caused by nematode worms of the genus Angiostrongylus. The adult worms inhabit the pulmonary arteries, heart, bronchioles of the lung, or mesenteric arteries of the caecum of definitive host. Of a total of 23
Romina Valente, Maria del Rosario Robles, Graciela T Navone, Julia I Diaz   +3 more
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The mitochondrial genome of Angiostrongylus mackerrasae as a basis for molecular, epidemiological and population genetic studies [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Angiostrongylus mackerrasae is a metastrongyloid nematode endemic to Australia, where it infects the native bush rat, Rattus fuscipes. This lungworm has an identical life cycle to that of Angiostrongylus cantonensis, a leading cause of ...
Mahdis Aghazadeh, Rebecca J. Traub, Namitha Mohandas, Kieran V. Aland, Simon A. Reid, James S. McCarthy, Malcolm K. Jones, M Bhaibulaya, AB Kamis, DM Spratt, M Bhaibulaya, J Mackie, M Aghazadeh, J Robins, M Hu, AR Jex, RB Gasser, S Lv, RC Edgar, JP Huelsenbeck, A Jabbar, JF Gao, TH Le, M Hu, M Hu, M Bhaibulaya, A Jabbar, VL Stokes, NJ Morton, D Chan, AG Walker, JH Robins, JD Dunsmore, M Aghazadeh, W Maleewong, Y Qvarnstrom, P Eamsobhana   +36 more
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Mesenteric haemorrhage in a dog induced by suspected Angiostrongylus vasorum larval migration: Surgical and medical management of vascular rupture

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 3, September 2025.
Abstract A 21‐month‐old, male poodle was referred for evaluation of acute lethargy, anorexia and hypovolaemic shock. Initial diagnostic work‐up revealed severe regenerative anaemia, thrombocytopenia and leukocytosis. Abdominal ultrasonography identified free fluid and a suspected mass, with haemoperitoneum confirmed via abdominocentesis.
Catherine Giraldo‐Pino
wiley   +1 more source

El riesgo de parasitismo por Angiostrongylus cantonensis: una problemática reemergente en Cuba

Revista Información Científica, 2020
Introducción: el riesgo de parasitismo por Angiostrongylus cantonensis  transmitido por el caracol gigante africano es una problemática reemergente en Cuba.
Yuvisleidys Reynosa-Aguilar, Karla Sucet Elias-Armas, José Oriol Vega-Puentes, Vivian Céspedes-Pereña   +3 more
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Species of Angiostrongylus (Nematoda: Metastrongyloidea) in wildlife: A review

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2015
Twenty-one species of Angiostrongylus plus Angiostrongylus sp. (Nematoda: Metastrongyloidea) are known currently in wildlife. These occur naturally in rodents, tupaiids, mephitids, mustelids, procyonids, felids, and canids, and aberrantly in a range of ...
David M. Spratt
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Comparison of faecal techniques including FLOTAC for copromicroscopic detection of first stage larvae of Angiostrongylus vasorum [PDF]

, 2018
Angiostrongylus vasorum is a metastrongylid nematode that resides in the pulmonary arteries and the right heart chambers. In dogs, infection results in respiratory, bleeding and neurological disorders and further clinical signs.
Cringoli, Giuseppe, Deplazes, Peter, Kohler, Lucia, Maurelli, Maria, Morgoglione, Maria, Rinaldi, Laura, Schnyder, Manuela, Torgerson, Paul   +7 more
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