Volume 13, Number 11—November 2007

Research

Distribution of Eosinophilic Meningitis Cases Attributable to Angiostrongylus cantonensis, Hawaii

Natasha S. Hochberg*¹ , Sarah Y. Park†, Brian G. Blackburn*², James J. Sejvar*, Kate Gaynor‡, Heath Chung§, Karyn Leniek*, Barbara L. Herwaldt*, and Paul V. Effler†

Author affiliations: *Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; †Hawaii State Department of Health, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA; ‡Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA; §University of Hawaii School of Medicine, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA;

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Figure 3

Figure 3. County-specific incidence rates per 100,000 person-years for cases of eosinophilic meningitis attributed to Angiostrongylus cantonensis infection, by period, Hawaii, January 2001–February 2005 (n = 24).

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¹Current affiliation: Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

²Current affiliation: Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA

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