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| Domain | Definition |
Health | A species of parasitic nematodes distributed throughout the Pacific islands that infests the lungs of domestic rats. Human infection, caused by consumption of raw slugs and land snails, results in eosinophilic meningitis. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS |
| Specialty definitions using "ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS": Angiostrongylus. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | The nematode (roundworm) Angiostrongylus cantonensis, the rat lungworm, is the most common cause of human eosinophilic meningitis. (references) | |
The drug of choice for treatment of either Angiostrongylus cantonensis (eosinophilic meningitis) or Angiostrongylus costaricensis (abdominal angiostrongyliasis) infections is mebendazole. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
angiostrongylus cantonensis | 6 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 4E 47 49 4F 53 54 52 4F 4E 47 59 4C 55 53 43 41 4E 54 4F 4E 45 4E 53 49 53 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01001110 01000111 01001001 01001111 01010011 01010100 01010010 01001111 01001110 01000111 01011001 01001100 01010101 01010011 00100000 01000011 01000001 01001110 01010100 01001111 01001110 01000101 01001110 01010011 01001001 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A N G I O S T R O N G Y L U S   C A N T O N E N S I S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 004E 0047 0049 004F 0053 0054 0052 004F 004E 0047 0059 004C 0055 0053 0043 0041 004E 0054 004F 004E 0045 004E 0053 0049 0053 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)35484143495354524948415946555323735485449483948534353 |
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