Guest Editor's Message: Eosinophilic Meningitis Caused by Angiostrongylus Cantonensis, the Rat Lungworm: Biology, Distribution, Epidemiology, Detection, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management

Overview

Journal Hawaii J Med Public Health

Specialties General Medicine
Public Health

Date 2013 Aug 1

PMID 23901370

Citations 6

Authors

Robert H Cowie

Affiliations

Soon will be listed here.

Citing Articles

Eosinophilic meningitis in New Caledonia: The role of Angiostrongylus cantonensis?.

Melot B, Delvallez G, Gourinat A, Molko N, Goarant C, Ducrot Y PLoS One. 2021; 16(8):e0254964.

PMID: 34383759 PMC: 8360557. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0254964.

A Hawaii public education programme for rat lungworm disease prevention.

Howe K, Bernal L, Brewer F, Millikan D, Jarvi S Parasitology. 2020; 148(2):206-211.

PMID: 32800015 PMC: 11010196. DOI: 10.1017/S0031182020001523.

Reducing Rat Lungworm Disease in Hawai'i Through a Collaborative Partnership With K-12 School Garden and Agriculture Projects.

Howe K, Bach J, DeCoito M, Frias S, Hatch R, Jarvi S Front Public Health. 2018; 6:203.

PMID: 30087889 PMC: 6066507. DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2018.00203.

Activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis contributes to the immunosuppression of mice infected with Angiostrongylus cantonensis.

Chen A, Sun X, Wang W, Liu J, Zeng X, Qiu J J Neuroinflammation. 2016; 13(1):266.

PMID: 27733201 PMC: 5062856. DOI: 10.1186/s12974-016-0743-z.

Immune Defenses of the Invasive Apple Snail Pomacea canaliculata (Caenogastropoda, Ampullariidae): Phagocytic Hemocytes in the Circulation and the Kidney.

Cueto J, Rodriguez C, Vega I, Castro-Vazquez A PLoS One. 2015; 10(4):e0123964.

PMID: 25893243 PMC: 4404100. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0123964.

References

Cowie R, Hollyer J, da Silva A, Hollingsworth R, Dixon M, Eamsobhana P . Workshop on research priorities for management and treatment of angiostrongyliasis(1). Emerg Infect Dis. 2012; 18(12):e1. PMC: 3557862. DOI: 10.3201/eid1812.120499. View