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. 2008 Jan;14(1):161–164. doi: 10.3201/eid1401.061529

Table 1. Reported angiostrongyliasis outbreaks in mainland China since 1997.

Year Location (city, province) No. infections Source of infection Reference*
1997 Wenzhou, Zhejiang 65 Pomacea canaliculata† Zheng RY et al., 2001
2002 Changle, Fujian 8 P. canaliculata† Lin JX et al., 2003
2002 Fuzhou, Fujian 9 P. canaliculata† Yang FZ et al., 2004
2002 Fuzhou, Fujian 13 Achatina fulica‡ Wu CH et al., 2004
2004 Kunming, Yunnan 25 P. canaliculata† Han JH et al., 2005
2005 Kunming, Yunnan 9 P. canaliculata† Wei LP et al., 2005
2006 Beijing, Beijing 160 P. canaliculata† Not available

*Full reference details are available from the corresponding author upon request.
†Common name, apple snail.
‡Common name, giant African land snail.