Twenty two cases of canine neural angiostronglyosis in eastern Australia (2002-2005) and a review of the literature

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Lunn, Julian A ^a,c   Lee, Rogan ^b   Smaller, Joanna ^a   MacKay, Bruce M ^c   King, Terry ^c   Hunt, Geraldine B ^a   Martin, Patricia ^a   Krockenberger, Mark B ^a   Spielman, Derek ^a   Malik, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c Veterinary Specialist Services   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ANGIOSTRONGYLIASIS; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CANINE NEURAL ANGIOSTRONGYLOSIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CRANIAL NEUROPATHY; DOG DISEASE; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HYPERESTHESIA; LIMB WEAKNESS; LOWER MOTOR NEURON; MENTAL DISEASE; MOTONEURON; MOUSE; NECK PAIN; NONHUMAN; PLEOCYTOSIS; REVIEW; UPPER MOTOR NEURON; URINE INCONTINENCE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANIS FAMILIARIS; GASTROPODA; PODARGIDAE; PROTOZOA; RATTUS;

EID: 84859301161     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-5-70     Document Type: Review

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