Taber's Medical Dictionary
Angiostrongylus
(ăn″jē-ō-stron′jĭ-lŭs)
[angio- + Gr. strongylos, round]
A genus of roundworms that can cause eosinophilic meningitis in humans. Species include A. cantonensis and A. costaricensis.
SEE: lungworm; SEE: rat lungworm
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Angiostrongylus." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/758841/all/Angiostrongylus.
Angiostrongylus. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/758841/all/Angiostrongylus. Accessed November 19, 2024.
Angiostrongylus. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/758841/all/Angiostrongylus
Angiostrongylus [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 November 19]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/758841/all/Angiostrongylus.
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