| Angiostrongylus malaysiensis | Species of Angiostrongylus found in Malaysia, a common rodent parasite similar to Angiostrongylus cantonensis and an actual or potential agent of eosinophilic meningitis in that region. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| angiostrongylus | A genus of parasitic nematodes of the superfamily metastrongyloidea. Two species, angiostrongylus cantonensis and a. Vasorum, infest the lungs of rats and dogs, respectively. A. Cantonensis is transmissible to man where it causes frequently fatal infection of the central nervous system. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| angiostrongylus cantonensis | A species of parasitic nematodes distributed throughout the pacific islands that infests the lungs of domestic rats. Human infection, caused by consumption of raw slugs and land snails, results in eosinophilic meningitis. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Angiostrongylus costaricensis | A nematode parasite of rats and other rodents in Central America, recently found to infect humans, where they localise in the mesenteric arteries; infective third-stage larvae have been found in the slug, Vaginulus plebeius. Synonym: Morerastrongylus costaricensis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Angiostrongylus vasorum | A species occurring in the pulmonary artery and, rarely, in the right ventricle of the dog and fox; thrombi may occur in the lungs, and hypertrophy of the heart and liver may result in ascites; affected animals suffer from dyspnea and occasionally may die from cardiac insufficiency. Synonym: Haemostrongylus vasorum. (05 Mar 2000) |
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