Angiostrongylus cantonensis Infection on Mayotte Island, Indian Ocean, 2007-2012.

Angiostrongylus cantonensis Infection on Mayotte Island, Indian Ocean, 2007-2012.

INTRODUCTION:Human angiostrongyliasis (HA) is a neurological helminthic disease caused by the lung worm Angiostrongylus cantonensis. It is suspected in the combination of travel or a residence in an endemic area and eosinophilic meningitis. In Mayotte, an island in the Indian Ocean, cases are rare b...

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Main Authors: Loïc Epelboin, Renaud Blondé, Abdourahim Chamouine, Alexandra Chrisment, Laure Diancourt, Nicolas Villemant, Agnès Atale, Claire Cadix, Valérie Caro, Denis Malvy, Louis Collet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-05-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4856411?pdf=render

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