TABLE II. Diagnosis of Angiostrongylus cantonensis infection in Brazilian individuals - Laboratory of Molecular Parasitology of Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul.

Case origin city (state)	Positive diagnosis/ suspected cases
Curitiba (PR)	0/1
Distrito Federal	0/1
(ES)	3/5
Porto Alegre (RS)	1/1
Porto Velho (RO)	0/11
Recife (PE)	9/27
(RJ)	2/4
São José dos Pinhais (PR)	1/1
Sao Paulo (SP)	18/33
Total	34/84

ES: Espírito Santo; PE: Pernambuco; PR: Paraná; RJ: Rio de Janeiro; RO: Rondônia; RS: Rio Grande do Sul; SP: São Paulo.