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Gnathostoma

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Gna`thos´to`ma
n. pl.1.(Zool.) A comprehensive division of vertebrates, including all that have distinct jaws, in contrast with the leptocardians and marsipobranchs (Cyclostoma), which lack them.
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cantonensis 31-kDa antigen were detected in serum and CSF of the patient; antibodies against Gnathostoma spinigerum were not detected.
Meningitis and radiculomyelitis caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis by Maretic, Tomislav; Perovic, Marta; Vince, Adriana; Lukas, Davorka; Dekumyoy, Paron; Begovac, Josip / Emerging Infectious Diseases
1) They can be divided into intestinal and tissue-dwelling roundworms, and further into those parasitic to humans only or zoonotic infections, where the adult worms parasitise animals and humans are accidental hosts (Toxocara canis, Angiostrongylus species, Gnathostoma species, and Trichinella spiralis).
Nematodes by Van Der Plas, H. / CME: Your SA Journal of CPD
Anasikiasis is a rare nematode (roundworm) infection acquired through consumption of raw fish and cephalopods (Deardoff and Overstreet 1991); a similar disease associated with the helminthes Gnathostoma has been reported in Southeast Asia and the Middle East (Anantaphruti 2001).
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