Parasite Fauna and Coinfections in Urban Rats Naturally Infected by the Zoonotic Parasite <i>Angiostrongylus cantonensis</i>

Parasite Fauna and Coinfections in Urban Rats Naturally Infected by the Zoonotic Parasite <i>Angiostrongylus cantonensis</i>

When the zoonotic parasite of rodents that can cause human neuroangiostrongyliasis, i.e., <i>Angiostrongylus cantonensis,</i> is found in its natural definitive hosts, it is usually reported in isolation, as if the rat lungworm were the only component of its parasite community. In this s...

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Main Authors: María Teresa Galán-Puchades, Carla Gosálvez, María Trelis, Mercedes Gómez-Samblás, Jennifer Solano-Parada, Antonio Osuna, Sandra Sáez-Durán, Rubén Bueno-Marí, Marius V. Fuentes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
<i>Angiostrongylus cantonensis</i>
<i>Rattus norvegicus</i>
<i>Rattus rattus</i>
parasite fauna
coinfections
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/13/1/28

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