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What is the definitive host for the parasite Angiostrongylus cantonensis?
What is the human medical condition resulting from L3 larvae migration to the CNS?
What is the infectious larval stage of Angiostrongylus cantonensis ingested by humans?
What specific component is tested via a lumbar puncture to confirm eosinophilic meningitis?
What is the reliable method to eliminate the parasite danger in mollusks intended for consumption?
What severe neurological symptom, though rare, can result from CNS tissue damage caused by the larvae?
Why is the time lag between ingestion and symptom onset significant for diagnosis?
What treatment strategy is typically employed for managing suspected Angiostrongylus cantonensis infection?
What specific risk is NOT mitigated by merely washing the surface of produce contaminated by snails?