Angiostrongylus Cantonensis infection in molluscs in the municipality of são gonçalo, a metropolitan area of rio de janeiro, Brazil: Role of the invasive species Achatina Fulica in parasite transmission dynamics

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 110, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 739-744

  Oliveira, Ana P M ^a   Gentile, Rosana ^a   Júnior, Arnaldo Maldonado ^a   Torres, Eduardo J Lopes ^b   Thiengo, Silvana C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bradybaena similaris; Cerebral angiostrongyliasis; Helminths larvae; Intermediate hosts

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISPERSAL; BRAZIL; CITY; CLASSIFICATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; DISEASE CARRIER; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MOLLUSC; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SNAIL; STATISTICAL MODEL; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS; TRANSMISSION;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMAL DISTRIBUTION; ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CITIES; CLIMATE CHANGE; DISEASE VECTORS; INTRODUCED SPECIES; LINEAR MODELS; MOLLUSCA; RAIN; SNAILS; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS;

EID: 84943775351     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760150106     Document Type: Article

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