Sentence examples for rat lungworm from inspiring English sources
Recently, though, a series of events has bumped rat lungworm up the public-health priority list.
By Alissa Greenberg June 12 ,2017 The most likely transmission route for the rat lungworm is the semislug P. martensi.
"People who know all about rat lungworm and have taken every precaution have still gotten the disease," she said.
Until recently, rat lungworm had a reputation as a rare infection whose generally mild symptoms resembled those of the flu.
As expected, our analysis indicated that R. norvegicus rats from Louisiana harbored rat lungworms.
Known adult rat lungworms were used as controls for molecular analyses (Technical Appendix).
Flotation was performed on all 148 lung samples, and all samples were negative for adult A. cantonensis rat lungworms.
Moreover, host specificity of rat lungworms is highly plastic, which contributes to its continuous geographic expansion (4 ).
Although variable among geographic regions and within host species, the prevalence of rat lungworms might be high under favorable conditions (7 ).
