| permissibility of mongolian gerbil for angiostrongylus cantonensis infection and utility of this animal model for anthelmintic studies. | the mongolian gerbil (meriones unguiculatus) has been indicated to be a useful experimental model host for studying nematode. to understand the possibility of the mongolian gerbil as an animal model of angiostrongylus cantonensis infection, we investigated the development, migration, and tissue distribution of a. cantonensis and pathological changes in the brain and lungs of the infected mongolian gerbils. the first stage larvae of a. cantonensis in the stool of the infected gerbils were examine ... | 2014 | 24556845 |