Eosinophilic meningitis risk associated with raw Ampullarium canaliculatus snails consumption

In Taiwan, Angiostrongylus cantonensis infection has been reported in foreign laborers who had consumed raw Ampullarium canaliculatus snails. This study analyzed three foreign laborers who had contracted enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay-confirmed A cantonensis infection while working in Taiwan. All...

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Main Authors: Jiun-Jye Wang, Li-Yu Chung, Rong-Jyh Lin, June-Der Lee, Chaio-Wen Lin, Chuan-Min Yen, 王俊傑, 鍾麗玉, 林榮峙, 李俊德, 林巧雯, 顏全敏
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-05-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X11000180