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  1. ; ; (, Parasites & Vectors)
    Abstract Angiostrongylus cantonensisis a parasitic nematode with a complex life cycle involving rats as definitive hosts and gastropods as intermediate hosts. The parasite can infect other organisms, including humans, in which it causes neuroangiostrongyliasis, a globally emerging but neglected disease. This primer reviews the biology ofA. cantonensisincluding its life cycle and development in its natural, accidental, and paratenic hosts, as well as its expanding geographic distribution. It then considers recent advances inA. cantonensisresearch followed by exploring areas that are ripe for further investigation into this fascinating parasite. Graphical Abstract 
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