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Hydrocephalus and cysticercosis [PDF]
Child's Nervous System, 2011 Dear Editor: The recent publication on hydrocephalus and cysticercosis is very interesting [1]. We would like to share some ideas on hydrocephalus and cysticercosis. Indeed, this condition is a deadly condition that needs proper management. Similar to Matushita et al.'s note, Sotelo proposed that "The use of one or various therapeutic measures largely ...
Somsri Wiwanitkit, Viroj Wiwanitkit
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Cysticercosis and taeniasis cases diagnosed at two referral medical institutions, Belgium, 1990 to 2015 [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Few case reports on human infections with the beef tapeworm Taenia saginata and the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium, diagnosed in Belgium have been published, yet the grey literature suggests a higher number of cases.
Bottieau, Emmanuel +6 more
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, 2010 Abstract Cysticercosis, infection by larvae of the pork tapeworm Taenia solium, is the most common helminthic infection of the human central nervous system. It accounts for up to 30% of all seizures and epilepsy in endemic countries, and travel and immigration now lead to its more frequent presentation in industrialized countries ...
Hector H. Garcia, Robert H. Gilman
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Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 1995 A 10-year-old Hindu boy had a gradually increasing swelling on the tongue, which was excised and diagnosed histopathologically as a case of cysticercosis. Involvement of the tongue as an isolated lesion has prompted us to present this case. A review on the subject is discussed.
S C, Gupta, S C, Gupta
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Lung India, 2016 The recently published manuscript "A rare case of pulmonary cysticercosis manifesting as lung cavity with pleural effusion" presents a typical case of lung cystic hydatid disease (Echinococcus granulosus) as demonstrated by the radiological and histological images.
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The spatial ecology of free-ranging domestic pigs (Sus scrofa) in western Kenya [PDF]
, 2013 Background In many parts of the developing world, pigs are kept under low-input systems where they roam freely to scavenge food. These systems allow poor farmers the opportunity to enter into livestock keeping without large capital investments.
Cook, Elizabeth A. +3 more
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Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2011 Cysticercosis is a parasitic infestation caused by the larval stage of Taenia solium, a cestodic paratise. It is a common disease in developing countries where it is also endemic. The most commonly infested body organs include subcutaneous tissues, brain and skeletal muscles.
B Dilip Kumar, SM Meghana, Bindi Dave
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Risk-based inspection as a cost-effective strategy to reduce human exposure to cysticerci of Taenia saginata in low-prevalence settings [PDF]
, 2018 Taenia saginata cysticercus is the larval stage of the zoonotic parasite Taenia saginata, with a life-cycle involving both cattle and humans. The public health impact is considered low.
Alban, L +6 more
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Perceptions and acceptability of piloted Taenia solium control and elimination interventions in two endemic communities in eastern Zambia [PDF]
, 2020 Infections with Taenia solium cause significant public health and economic losses worldwide. Despite effective control tools, long‐term sustained control/elimination of the parasite has not been demonstrated to date.
Chembensofu, Mwelwa +15 more
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Pandemic Prevention Paradigms: Understanding Global Health Governance
Public Health Challenges, Volume 4, Issue 2, June 2025.One Health is an emerging area of integrative studies and interventions aimed at preventing zoonotic diseases by addressing human, animal, and environmental interactions. A fundamental aspect of the concept is understanding how these interactions influence health outcomes among humans, animals, and ecosystems. Developed initially to respond to the need
Soheil Sadr +10 more
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