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Control Measures for Slug and Snail Hosts of Angiostrongylus cantonensis, with Special Reference to the Semi-slug Parmarion martensi

Slugs and snails (class Gastropoda) are the obligate intermediate hosts of the rat lungworm, Angiostrongylus cantonensis. This nematode is the causative agent of human angiostrongyliasis and the most common cause of human eosinophilic meningoencephalitis. Humans can become infected by accidental con...

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Main Authors: Hollingsworth, Robert G, Howe, Kathleen, Jarvi, Susan I
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: University Clinical, Education & Research Associate (UCERA) 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3689477/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23901389
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