A Scoping Review of Angiostrongyliasis and Other Diseases Associated with Terrestrial Mollusks, Including <i>Lissachatina fulica</i>: An Overview of Case Reports and Series

A Scoping Review of Angiostrongyliasis and Other Diseases Associated with Terrestrial Mollusks, Including <i>Lissachatina fulica</i>: An Overview of Case Reports and Series

Terrestrial mollusks, including the invasive giant African snail (<i>Lissachatina fulica</i>), pose significant public health risks due to their role as carriers of various pathogens, such as <i>Angiostrongylus cantonensis</i> and <i>Angiostrongylus costaricensis</i&...

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Main Authors: Isabella Villanueva Parra, Valentina Muñoz Diaz, Darly Martinez Guevara, Freiser Eceomo Cruz Mosquera, Diego Enrique Prieto-Alvarado, Yamil Liscano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
invasive species
angiostrongyliasis
public health
eosinophilic meningitis
giant African snail (<i>Lissachatina fulica</i>)
zoonotic diseases
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/13/10/862

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