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Evaluation of the mechanism of action of albendazole on adult rat lungworm (Angiostrongylus cantonensis)

Experimental Parasitology, 2022
Albendazole is considered the anthelmintic of choice for the management of rat lungworm disease (neuroangiostrongyliasis), due to its broad spectrum of nematocidal activity and its ability to cross the blood-brain barrier. Albendazole binds to β-tubulins, preventing their polymerization into microtubules, thereby corrupting the cascade of cell division
Md Afjalus Siraj   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Species Identity and Size are Associated with Rat Lungworm Infection in Gastropods

EcoHealth, 2020
Angiostrongylus cantonensis, the rat lungworm, is an emerging zoonotic pathogen that cycles between definitive rat and intermediate gastropod hosts. Zoonotic infection occurs when humans intentionally or accidentally consume infectious larvae in a gastropod host, and may manifest as neuroangiostrongyliasis, characterized by eosinophilic meningitis ...
Robert Cowie   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Angiostrongylus cantonensis (the Rat Lungworm) Infection and Hearing Loss

Comprehensive ENT, 2023
Pınar Kundi   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

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