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Convergent evolution of plant and animal embryo defenses by hyperstable non-digestible storage proteins [PDF]

, 2017
Fil: Pasquevich, María Yanina. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Instituto de Investigaciones Bioquímicas de La Plata; ArgentinaFil: Dreon, Marcos Sebastián. Universidad Nacional de La Plata.
Dreon, Marcos Sebastián, Heras, Horacio, Jian-Wen, Qiu, Mu, Huawei, Pasquevich, María Yanina   +4 more
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Local terrestrial snails as natural intermediate hosts of the zoonotic parasite Angiostrongylus cantonensis in the new European endemic area of Valencia, Spain [PDF]

Aim: The rat lungworm, Angiostrongylus cantonensis, has recently been found in the city of Valencia, parasitizing rats, Rattus norvegicus and Rattus rattus, its natural definitive hosts.
Bueno Marí, Rubén, Fuentes, Marius V., Galán Puchades, María Teresa, Gómez Samblás, María Mercedes, Osuna Carrillo De Albornoz, Antonio, Richter, Orly, Sáez Durán, Sandra   +6 more
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2025 ACVIM Forum Research Abstract Program

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 39, Issue 6, November/December 2025.
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Barriers with Valve Mechanisms Are Predicted to Protect Crops from Slug Carriers of Rat Lungworm Disease. [PDF]

Pathogens, 2023
Pang GC, Hou AT, Tamashiro R, Mills KM, Pang LW.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Surveillance of molluscan (gastropod) intermediate hosts for the emerging infectious disease Angiostrongyliasis (Angiostrongylus cantonensis) in Oklahoma. [PDF]

, 2018
Angiostrongylus cantonensis, the rat lungworm, is the etiologic agent of an emerging infectious zoonosis, angiostrongyliasis. To date there is relatively little known about this parasite from a public health perspective.
Dunn, Christopher M.
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Prevalence and distribution of Angiostrongylus cantonensis (Nematoda, Angiostrongylidae) in Achatina fulica (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in Baixada Santista, São Paulo, Brazil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
INTRODUCTION Angiostrongylus cantonensis is causes eosinophilic meningoencephalitis in humans. Worldwide expansion of this nematode is linked to the dispersion of their hosts. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of A.
Laura Rocha Guerino, Iracy Lea Pecora, Marcel Sabino Miranda, Cryslaine Aguiar-Silva, Omar dos Santos Carvalho, Roberta Lima Caldeira, Reinaldo José da Silva   +6 more
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Living in the city: Angiostrongylus cantonensis is a novel threat to an urban population of Florida burrowing owls (Athene cunicularia floridana) in south Florida

Parasites & Vectors
Background Angiostrongylus cantonensis, the rat lungworm, is a metastrongyloid parasite that uses rodents as definitive hosts, mollusks as intermediate hosts, and a wide range of invertebrate and vertebrate species as paratenic hosts.
Håkon Jones, Nicole M. Nemeth, Brittany Piersma, Rebecca Hardman, Lisa A. Shender, Raoul K. Boughton, Kayla B. Garrett, Nikole Castleberry, P. J. Deitschel, Xuan Hui Teo, Rebecca Radisic, Martha Frances Dalton, Michael J. Yabsley   +12 more
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Older urban rats are infected with the zoonotic nematode Angiostrongylus cantonensis

Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases
Rats, being synanthropic, are hosts to agents of zoonotic diseases that pose a threat to human and domestic animal health. The nematode parasite Angiostrongylus cantonensis, commonly known as the rat lungworm, is no exception; it can cause potentially ...
Phoebe Rivory, Miguel Bedoya-Pérez, Michael P. Ward, Jan Šlapeta   +3 more
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Reproductive biology of the rat lungworm Angiostrongylus cantonensis (Metastrongyloidea: Angiostrongylidae) [PDF]

, 1982
Twenty rats (Rattus norvegicus) received infective inocula of 5, 10, 20, and 40 third-stage larvae of Angiostrongylus cantonensis. The effects of varying doses of larvae on prepatent period larval production, worm establishment, worm size, and fertility ...
Harris, Grace Spatafora
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Investigation of potential diseases associated with NorthernTerritory mammal declines - Final report
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, 2015
Executive summaryThere is compelling evidence of broad-scale declines in populations of small terrestrial native mammals in northern Australia, including the Top End of the Northern Territory (NT) over the past 20 years.
Gillespie, Graeme, Jackson, Bethany, Reiss, Andrea, Stokeld, Danielle, Warren, Kris   +4 more
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