An Interesting Case of Eosinophilic Meningitis
Angiostrongylus cantonensis is one of the causative agents of eosinophilic meningitis. Humans get infected when they ingest raw or partially cooked snails or monitor lizards (Varanus bengalensis). There is a popular belief that the tongue and the liver of the monitor lizard has aphrodisiac proper...
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2013-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/2897/34-%204743_E(C)_PF1(M)_F(H)_PF1(H).pdf |