Eiosinophilic meningoencephalitis is causes by –
Correct Answer: Gnathostoma spinigerum
Description: The larva infects mollusc Human infection is acquired by eating infected molluscs The larva penetrate the gut and are carried to the brain There is an inflammatory reaction in the brain and meninges to produce meningoencephalitis (refer pgno:177 baveja 3 rd edition)
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