2024/6/24 -Overview. Angiostrongylus cantonensis is a parasitic worm of rats. It is also called the rat lungworm. The adult form of the parasite is found only in rodents.
2024/5/8 -Rat lungworm, caused by two species of the Angiostrongylus parasite, is spread by rats and mollusks.
2023/10/3 -Researchers confirmed that rat lungworm, or Angiostrongylus cantonensis, has established a presence in Georgia, adding to the states where the invasive parasite ...
2024/3/20 -Rat lung worm or Angiostrongylus cantonensis is a parasite that mainly lives in rodents such as rats and can infect snails and slugs that come into contact with ...
2023/9/28 -Researchers discovered the presence of Angiostrongylus cantonensis, commonly known as rat lungworm, in brown rats in Atlanta, Georgia between 2019 and 2022.
2023/12/27 -What is it? Rat ...
2024/6/8 -Angiostronglyiasis is known as the rat lungworm. It is a nematode. It is passed between rodents and slugs/snails in its natural transmission lifecycle. However, ...
2023/12/18 -Rat lungworm is a parasite with a development that cycles between snails and rats. Humans can become infected when they ingest (accidentally or intentionally) a ...
2023/8/9 -The 53-minute film “Accidental Host — The Story of Rat Lungworm Disease” produced by Dr. Claire Panosian, has been airing on PBS stations around the country ...
2023/11/8 -Rat lungworm disease, also known as angiostrongyliasis, is a globally emerging infectious disease1,2. Rat lungworm disease is increasingly recognized as an ...