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Angiostrongylus cantonensis Meningitis and Myelitis, Texas, USA. | LitMetric

Angiostrongylus cantonensis Meningitis and Myelitis, Texas, USA.

Roukaya Al Hammoud Stacy L Nayes James R Murphy Gloria P Heresi Ian J Butler Norma Pérez

Emerg Infect Dis

Published: June 2017

Angiostrongylus cantonensis roundworms are commonly found in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Basin.
In summer 2013, a child in Texas developed meningitis and myelitis due to this infection despite having no travel history.
Angiostrongyliasis is a growing concern in Texas, highlighting the need for healthcare providers to be more aware of this disease.

Infection with Angiostrongylus cantonensis roundworms is endemic in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Basin. A. cantonensis meningitis and myelitis occurred in summer 2013 in a child with no history of travel outside of Texas, USA. Angiostrongyliasis is an emerging neurotropic helminthic disease in Texas and warrants increased awareness among healthcare providers.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5443436	PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2306.161683	DOI Listing

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