Abstract

THE metastrongylid lung-worm, Angiostrongylus cantonensis (Chen), was described from rats at Canton1, reported by Yokogawa from Formosa2, and has been found in about 5 per cent of wild brown rats, Rattus norvegicus (Erxl.), in Brisbane. It is now being maintained as a laboratory infection in white rats. The life-history shows some remarkable features.

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