Angiostrongylus cantonensis
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- Rats
- Cause of encephalomyelitis in man and dogs
- Intermediate host - gian African snail - Achatina fulica.
- Infection occurs when eating the raw paaratenic host (either the snails, or slugs and freshwater prawns)
- Angiostrongylus vasorum live in pulmonary arteries of dogs