在圣迭戈郡动物体内发现了一只危险的寄生虫 -- -- 鼠肺虫,这是它首次在加利福尼亚确诊存在。 Rat lungworm, a dangerous parasite, has been found in San Diego County animals, marking its first confirmed presence in California.

在圣迭戈县的野生大鼠、小白蚁和动物园沃拉比发现寄生虫,称为大鼠肺虫,可对人类造成严重神经疾病,这是它首次在加利福尼亚州确诊存在。 A parasitic worm known as rat lungworm, which can cause severe neurological illness in humans, has been detected in wild rats, opossums, and a zoo wallaby in San Diego County, marking its first confirmed presence in California. 通过蜗牛和鼠类传播的寄生虫现在被认为在该地区已经存在。 The parasite, transmitted through snails and rodents, is now considered established in the region. 卫生官员警告风险增加,特别是在老鼠和蜗牛人口较多的地区,并敦促医生在诊断出无法解释的神经系统症状时考虑感染。 Health officials warn of increased risk, especially in areas with high rat and snail populations, and urge doctors to consider the infection when diagnosing unexplained nervous system symptoms.