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. 2019 May 16;12:241. doi: 10.1186/s13071-019-3491-y

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Fig. 1 — Geographical distribution of Angiostrongylus cantonensis (a) and localization within a rat (b). Locality of material examined in this study (black stars). The original endemic region of A. cantonensis is Southeast Asia (China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar). Countries where A. cantonensis is present (a) and cox1 sequence is publicly available (green). Countries where A. cantonensis is present but with no cox1 genetic confirmation (red). Several adult females of A. cantonensis inhabiting the pulmonary artery (which has been slit open) of Polynesian rat (Rattus exulans) from Hawaii Island, Hawaii (b). The map was created based on references cited by Barratt et al. [10]