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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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Eosinophilic meningoencephalitis caused by Angiostrongylus, the parasitic ‘rat lungworm’: a case report

Hong Kong Medical Journal, 2023
J S Y, Yu, K K, Yip
openaire   +2 more sources

A validated high-throughput method for assaying rat lungworm (Angiostrongylus cantonensis) motility when challenged with potentially anthelmintic natural products from Hawaiian fungi. [PDF]

Parasitology, 2022
Rollins RL, Qader M, Gosnell WL, Wang C, Cao S, Cowie RH.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Variation in <i>Angiostrongylus cantonensis</i> infection in definitive and intermediate hosts in Hawaii, a global hotspot of rat lungworm disease. [PDF]

Parasitology, 2021
Niebuhr CN, Siers SR, Leinbach IL, Kaluna LM, Jarvi SI.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Further studies of neuroangiostrongyliasis (rat lungworm disease) in Australian dogs: 92 new cases (2010-2020) and results for a novel, highly sensitive qPCR assay. [PDF]

Parasitology, 2021
Lee R, Pai TY, Churcher R, Davies S, Braddock J, Linton M, Yu J, Bell E, Wimpole J, Dengate A, Collins D, Brown N, Reppas G, Jaensch S, Wun MK, Martin P, Sears W, Šlapeta J, Malik R.   +18 more
europepmc   +1 more source

An Outbreak of Neuroangiostrongyliasis (Rat Lungworm Disease) in Hawai'i: Evidence Supporting the Early Use of Albendazole-Corticosteroid Co-Therapy. [PDF]

Am J Trop Med Hyg
Ansdell V, Jacob J, Gosnell WL, McMillan JKP, Yates J, Lteif L, Bicakci D, Kaufusi PH, Kramer K.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Neuroangiostrongyliasis (Rat Lungworm Disease) in a Philippine Tertiary Center: Clinical experience, diagnostic challenges and review of literature. [PDF]

IDCases
Garcia JJB, Untalan LGV, Anlacan VMM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Workshop on Research Priorities for Management and Treatment of Angiostrongyliasis

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012
Robert H. Cowie, James R. Hollyer, Alexandre J. da Silva, Robert G. Hollingsworth, Marlena C. Dixon, Praphathip Eamsobhana, LeAnne M. Fox, William L. Gosnell, Kathleen Howe, Stuart Johnson, Jaynee R. Kim, Kenton J. Kramer, Phaik Eem Lim, John F. Lindo, Zhao-Rong Lun, Arnaldo Maldonado, Alessandra L. Morassutti, Gerald S. Murphy, Sarah Y. Park, Yvonne Qvarnstrom, Ralph D. Robinson, Kittisak Sawanyawisuth, John Teem, Silvana C. Thiengo, Cheridah D. Todd, Hung-Chin Tsai, Gordon D. Wallace, Cecelia A. Waugh, A. Christian Whelen, Patricia P. Wilkins, Ting-Bao Yang, Hoi-Sen Yong   +31 more
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In the eastern Mediterranean, the rat lungworm Angiostrongylus cantonensis is absent or extremely rare according to recent surveys. [PDF]

Parasitol Res
Anettová L, Šipková A, Cibulka P, Velič V, Ali RF, Modrý D.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cultural and Clinical Insights from an Outbreak of Eosinophilic Meningitis Caused by the Rat Lungworm (Angiostrongylus cantonensis) in South Brazil. [PDF]

Am J Trop Med Hyg
Hernandez CJ, Fonseca PM, Noal A, Cambou MC, Dos Santos Varella IR, Santos BR, Gonçalves de Melo M, Nielsen-Saines K.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source