{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["148(2)"],"submitter":["Lee R"],"pubmed_abstract":["The principal aim of this study was to optimize the diagnosis of canine neuroangiostrongyliasis (NA). In total, 92 cases were seen between 2010 and 2020. Dogs were aged from 7 weeks to 14 years (median 5 months), with 73/90 (81%) less than 6 months and 1.7 times as many males as females. The disease became more common over the study period. Most cases (86%) were seen between March and July. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) was obtained from the cisterna magna in 77 dogs, the lumbar cistern in f5, and both sites in 3. Nucleated cell counts for 84 specimens ranged from 1 to 146 150 cells μL-1 (median 4500). Percentage eosinophils varied from 0 to 98% (median 83%). When both cisternal and lumbar CSF were collected, inflammation was more severe caudally. Seventy-three CSF specimens were subjected to "],"journal":["Parasitology"],"pagination":["178-186"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC11010165"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Further studies of neuroangiostrongyliasis (rat lungworm disease) in Australian dogs: 92 new cases (2010-2020) and results for a novel, highly sensitive qPCR assay."],"pmcid":["PMC11010165"],"pubmed_authors":["Lee R","Reppas G","Malik R","Pai TY","Churcher R","Braddock J","Bell E","Yu J","Wimpole J","Jaensch S","Sears W","Davies S","Brown N","Collins D","Wun MK","Dengate A","Martin P","Slapeta J","Linton M"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Further studies of neuroangiostrongyliasis (rat lungworm disease) in Australian dogs: 92 new cases (2010-2020) and results for a novel, highly sensitive qPCR assay.","description":"The principal aim of this study was to optimize the diagnosis of canine neuroangiostrongyliasis (NA). In total, 92 cases were seen between 2010 and 2020. Dogs were aged from 7 weeks to 14 years (median 5 months), with 73/90 (81%) less than 6 months and 1.7 times as many males as females. The disease became more common over the study period. Most cases (86%) were seen between March and July. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) was obtained from the cisterna magna in 77 dogs, the lumbar cistern in f5, and both sites in 3. Nucleated cell counts for 84 specimens ranged from 1 to 146 150 cells μL-1 (median 4500). Percentage eosinophils varied from 0 to 98% (median 83%). When both cisternal and lumbar CSF were collected, inflammation was more severe caudally. Seventy-three CSF specimens were subjected to ","dates":{"release":"2021-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2021 Feb","modification":"2025-04-26T20:07:31.523Z","creation":"2025-04-06T16:20:23.916Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC11010165","cross_references":{"pubmed":["32829721"],"doi":["10.1017/S0031182020001572","10.1017/s0031182020001572"]}}