A Case Report on Eosinophilic Meningitis Caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis
<p><i>Angiostrongylus cantonensis</i> is the most common cause of eosinophilic meningitis in humans. It is usually caused by ingestion of raw or inadequately cooked intermediate hosts or food contaminated with infective third-stage larvae. We describe a case of eosinophilic meningi...
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| Language: | English |
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Ivyspring International Publisher
2011-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Medical Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.medsci.org/v08p0510.htm |