<p id="para1">Introduction:Angiostrongylus cantonensis is a natural parasite found in lung arteries of rats, which in humans may cause eosinophilic meningitis. Objective: To report the first case of eosinophilic meningitis caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis in the city of S&#2...

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Main Authors:	Maria Cristina Carvalho do Espírito-Santo, Pedro Luiz Silva Pinto, Dan Jesse Gonçalves da Mota, Ronaldo César Borges Gryschek
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade de São Paulo 2013-04-01
Series:	Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Subjects:	Angiostrongylus cantonensis Eosinophilic meningitis CSF eosinophilia
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652013000200129

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