Sentences with phrase «rat lungworm»

Weisberger writes that rat lungworm infection has most prominently been documented in the Pacific islands and parts of Asia, but is now established throughout Florida.

People who become infected with rat lungworm often survive without any symptoms at all, or even just mild ones like fever and headache; and the things often just die on their own without treatment.

Tragically for Ballard, the slug came with the roundworm parasite Angiostrongylus cantonensis, AKA the punk - rock - sounding rat lungworm.