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Angiostrongylus cantonensis

Known as: Rat Lungworm 
A species of parasitic nematodes distributed throughout the Pacific islands that infests the lungs of domestic rats. Human infection, caused by… 
National Institutes of Health

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2011
2011
UNLABELLED Meningitis caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis has recently been reported in patients resulting from the first… 
2006
2006
Purpose: To describe a case of optic neuritis secondary to Angiostrongylus cantonensis infection. Method: Case report of a… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
2003
2003
ABSTRACT Angiostrongylus cantonensis is the major cause of eosinophilic meningoencephalitis cases in Taiwan. Mice were orally… 
1991
1991
ABSTRACT Stomach intubation is the most common method used in the experimental infection of animals with Angiostrongylus… 
1986
1986
Abstract Evidence has been presented showing two kinds of acidic protease activities in adult Schistosoma mansoni, Dirofilaria… 
1982
1982
The enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) was used to examine sera from twelve Taiwanese children with eosinophilic… 
1980
1980
Summary Acid phosphatase activity was demonstrated in the intact blood nematodes, Dirofilaria immitis and Angiostrongylus… 
1979
1979
Viable Angiostrongylus cantonensis was recovered from the cerebrospinal fluid of a 17-month-old boy with eosinophilic meningitis… 
1976
1976
Angiostrongylus cantonensis-infected rats were examined for the presence of antigen sensitive lymphocytes, as assessed by the in…