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<journal-id>1028-4818</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Multimed]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Multimed]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1028-4818</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1028-48182019000400840</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[El caracol gigante africano (Achatinafulica) y sus efectos en la salud humana]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[The giant African snail (Achatinafulica) and its effects on human health]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[O caracol gigante africano (Achatinafulica) e seus efeitos na saúde humana]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[González Aguilera]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Julio César]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Arias Ortiz]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Armando]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Granma Hospital General Universitario Carlos Manuel de Céspedes ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bayamo Granma]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>23</volume>
<numero>4</numero>
<fpage>840</fpage>
<lpage>853</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1028-48182019000400840&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1028-48182019000400840&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1028-48182019000400840&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción:  el caracol gigante africano (CGA) o Achatinafulica se considera una de las cien especies exóticas invasoras más dañinas del mundo. Su principal riesgo para la salud humana resulta de la posibilidad de actuar como huésped de nematodos.  Desarrollo:  el CGA es el hospedero intermediario de varios parásitos incluidos Aelurostrongylusabstrusus, Angiostrongyluscantonensis, Angiostrongyluscostaricensis, Schistosomamansoni, Hymenolepisspp. Y Fasciola hepática. El A. cantonesises el principal microorganismo causal de la meningitis eosinofílica (ME) y es agente trasmisor de la bacteria gramnegativa Aeromonashydrophila. Entre las manifestaciones clínicas más comunes de la ME se incluyen cefalea intensa, rigidez nucal, náuseas vómitos y parestesias. La detección de eosinófilos en el líquido cefalorraquídeo (LCR) y la sangre periférica contribuyen a su diagnóstico. El tratamiento en formas graves de la ME se basa en el uso de corticosteroides y punciones lumbares seriadas para extracción del LCR. El empleo de antihelmínticos es controversial.  Conclusiones:  la presencia del caracol gigante africano en Cuba eleva el riesgo de enfermedades. La aparición de manifestaciones clínicas del sistema nervioso central impone la necesidad de indagar sobre la exposición a este molusco y demanda de la búsqueda de signos y síntomas de meningitis eosinofílica. Se requiere desarrollar en el futuro estudios controlados y aleatorizados sobre la eficacia de los fármacos para el tratamiento de la enfermedad, entre ellos los antihelmínticos.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction:  the giant African snail (CGA) or Achatinafulica is considered one of the one hundred most harmful invasive alien species in the world. Its main risk to human health results from the possibility of acting as a host of nematodes.  Development:  the CGA is the intermediate host of several parasites including Aelurostrongylusabstrusus, Angiostrongyluscantonensis, Angiostrongyluscostaricensis, Schistosomamansoni, Hymenolepisspp. And Fasciola hepatica. A. cantonesises is the main causative organism of eosinophilic meningitis (ME) and is a transmitting agent of the gram-negative bacterium Aeromonashydrophila. The most common clinical manifestations of ME include intense headache, nuchal rigidity, nausea, vomiting and paresthesias. The detection of eosinophils in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and peripheral blood contribute to its diagnosis. Treatment in severe forms of EM is based on the use of corticosteroids and serial lumbar punctures for CSF removal. The use of anthelmintics is controversial.  Conclusions: the presence of the giant African snail in Cuba increases the risk of diseases. The appearance of clinical manifestations of the central nervous system imposes the need to inquire about the exposure to this mollusk and demand the search for signs and symptoms of eosinophilic meningitis. In the future, controlled and randomized studies on the efficacy of drugs for the treatment of the disease, including anthelmintics, need to be developed.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[RESUMO  Introdução:  o caramujo gigante africano (CGA) ou Achatinafulica é considerado uma das cem espécies exóticas invasoras mais nocivas do mundo. Seu principal risco para a saúde humana resulta da possibilidade de atuar como hospedeiro de nematóides.  Desenvolvimento:  A CGA é o hospedeiro intermediário de vários parasitas incluindo Aelurostrongylusabstrusus, Angiostrongylus cantonensis, Angiostrongyluscostaricensis, Schistosoma mansoni, Hymenolepisspp. E Fasciola hepatica. A. cantonesises o principal organismo causador de meningite eosinofílica (ME) e é agente de bactérias gram-negativas bactérias Aeromonas hydrophila transmissão. As manifestações clínicas mais comuns da EM incluem cefaléia intensa, rigidez de nuca, náusea, vômito e parestesias. A detecção de eosinófilos no líquido cefalorraquidiano (LCR) e no sangue periférico contribui para o seu diagnóstico. O tratamento em formas graves de EM baseia-se no uso de corticosteróides e punções lombares em série para remoção do LCR. O uso de anti-helmínticos é controverso.  Conclusões:  a presença do gigante caramujo africano em Cuba aumenta o risco de doenças. O aparecimento de manifestações clínicas do sistema nervoso central impõe a necessidade de investigar a exposição a este molusco e procura de sinais e sintomas de meningite eosinofílica. No futuro, estudos controlados e randomizados sobre a eficácia de medicamentos para o tratamento da doença, incluindo anti-helmínticos, precisam ser desenvolvidos.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Angiostrongylus cantonensis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Giant African snail]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Achatina Fulica]]></kwd>
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