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The rat lungworm, Angiostrongylus cantonensis: intermediate hosts and distribution in Hawaiʻi [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Eosinophilic meningitis caused by the parasitic nematode Angiostrongylus cantonensis is an emerging infectious disease in tropical/subtropical locations.
Kim, Jaynee Rae
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High prevalence of \u3ci\u3eAngiostrongylus cantonensis\u3c/i\u3e (rat lungworm) on eastern Hawai`i Island: A closer look at life cycle traits and patterns of infection in wild rats (\u3ci\u3eRattus\u3c/i\u3e spp.)

open access: yes, 2017
The nematode Angiostrongylus cantonensis is a zoonotic pathogen and the etiological agent of human angiostrongyliasis or rat lungworm disease. Hawai`i, particularly east Hawai`i Island, is the epicenter for angiostrongyliasis in the USA. Rats (Rattus spp.
Dasalla, Crystal   +9 more
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Addressing angiostrongyliasis on Hawai'i island with research, education outreach, and host control

open access: yes, 2016
Hawaii Island has the highest incidence of rat lungworm disease (RLWD) of all the Hawaiian Islands and the mainland United States. The relatively recent introduction of the semi-slug Parmarion martensi, an effective intermediate host, and the wide-spread
Howe, Mary Kathleen
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Detection of Parastrongylus cantonensis (Rat Lungworm) in Rattus spp. from Three Major Public Markets in Davao City

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Neuroangiostrongyliasis, caused by the rat lungworm Parastrongylus cantonensis, is an emerging tropical disease. Research on P. cantonensis in rats has not yet been conducted in Davao City. This study aims to determine its incidence in Rattus spp.
Bernardo, John Marke
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Validation of a death assay for Angiostrongylus cantonensis larvae (L3) using propidium iodide in a rat model (Rattus norvegicus)

open access: yes, 2019
Angiostrongylus cantonensis is a pathogenic nematode and the cause of neuroangiostrongyliasis, an eosinophilic meningitis more commonly known as rat lungworm disease.
Kaluna, Lisa M.   +13 more
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MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Vol. 67, No. 30, August 3, 2018

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School District Crisis Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Plans \u2014 United States, 2006, 2012, and 2016 / Judy Kruger, PhD; Nancy Brener, PhD; Rebecca Leeb, PhD; et al.-- Characteristics of Tianeptine Exposures Reported to the National Poison Data ...

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Angiostrongylosis in Animals and Humans in Europe [PDF]

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[eng] Lungworms in the genus Angiostrongylus cause disease in animals and humans. The spread of Angiostrongylus vasorum within Europe and the recent establishment of Angiostrongylus cantonensis increase the relevance of these species to veterinary and ...
Traversa, Donato   +4 more
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A Review of the Biology and Management of Rodent Pests in Southeast Asia

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Farm Management,
Singleton, Grant R., Petch, David A.
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Zoonotic Rat Lungworm Angiostrongylus cantonensis in Black Rats, Houston, Texas, 2024. [PDF]

open access: yesEmerg Infect Dis
Sierra DA   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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