Abdominal angiostrongyliasis is a parasitic zoonosis, endemic in the American continent. Its etiological agent is Angiostrongylus costaricensis, a nematode whose definitive hosts are rats and other rodents and the intermediate hosts, slugs. Mammals acquire the infection by consuming vegetables contaminated with L3 larvae. The disease shows a heterogeneous clinical spectrum and given its low incidence its diagnosis is a great challenge.In Colombia, the first case was reported in 1979 and until 1998, only five additional cases have been reported. However, in the last two decades, no new cases were reported. Here we discuss two cases of children from Huila and Caquetá departments who developed the disease. Both cases required long in-patient c...
ABSTRACT: Platinosomosis is a liver disease caused by Digeneans of the genus Platynosomum Looss, 190...
Abdominal angiostrongyliasis is a sporadic infectious disease caused by the nematode Angiostrongylus...
Duas espécies de parasitos nematódeos da família Angiostrongylidae, do gênero Angiostrongylus de loc...
A proven case of human infection caused by Angiostrongylus costaricensis is reported for the first t...
A four-year old native indian girl from Carurú (Vaupés). a sylvatic area of 2.000 inhabitants, near ...
Achatina fulica is known as a plague that destroys crops. Given its excessive plant consumption this...
Gnathostomiasis is a parasitic zoonosis caused by some species of helminthes belonging to the genus ...
The zoonotic diseases represent a constant risk for humans and animals; the epidemiology behaviour o...
Human infection due to Angiostrongylus cantonensis is well-known throughout the world as being one o...
The zoonotic diseases, represents a constant risk for humans and animals, during years it had been s...
Capítulo de libro -- universidad de Costa Rica, Instituto de Investigaciones en Salud. 1995Abdominal...
Anisakidosis es una parasitosis ocasionada por nematodos de la familia Anisakidae, la cual se ocasio...
Las enfermedades zoonóticas, representan un riesgo constante en los humanos y los animales; durante ...
Las zoonosis parasitarias transmitidas por cerdos han sido poco estudiadas en Latinoamérica, de igua...
Angiostrongylus costaricensis is the zoonotic agent of abdominal angiostrongyliasis in several count...
ABSTRACT: Platinosomosis is a liver disease caused by Digeneans of the genus Platynosomum Looss, 190...
Abdominal angiostrongyliasis is a sporadic infectious disease caused by the nematode Angiostrongylus...
Duas espécies de parasitos nematódeos da família Angiostrongylidae, do gênero Angiostrongylus de loc...
A proven case of human infection caused by Angiostrongylus costaricensis is reported for the first t...
A four-year old native indian girl from Carurú (Vaupés). a sylvatic area of 2.000 inhabitants, near ...
Achatina fulica is known as a plague that destroys crops. Given its excessive plant consumption this...
Gnathostomiasis is a parasitic zoonosis caused by some species of helminthes belonging to the genus ...
The zoonotic diseases represent a constant risk for humans and animals; the epidemiology behaviour o...
Human infection due to Angiostrongylus cantonensis is well-known throughout the world as being one o...
The zoonotic diseases, represents a constant risk for humans and animals, during years it had been s...
Capítulo de libro -- universidad de Costa Rica, Instituto de Investigaciones en Salud. 1995Abdominal...
Anisakidosis es una parasitosis ocasionada por nematodos de la familia Anisakidae, la cual se ocasio...
Las enfermedades zoonóticas, representan un riesgo constante en los humanos y los animales; durante ...
Las zoonosis parasitarias transmitidas por cerdos han sido poco estudiadas en Latinoamérica, de igua...
Angiostrongylus costaricensis is the zoonotic agent of abdominal angiostrongyliasis in several count...
ABSTRACT: Platinosomosis is a liver disease caused by Digeneans of the genus Platynosomum Looss, 190...
Abdominal angiostrongyliasis is a sporadic infectious disease caused by the nematode Angiostrongylus...
Duas espécies de parasitos nematódeos da família Angiostrongylidae, do gênero Angiostrongylus de loc...