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Disseminated Cysticercosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Cysticercosis is a parasitic infection caused by larval cysts of the tapeworm Taenia solium. It is highly prevalent in rural areas of developing countries with poor sanitary conditions.
Correia, João   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Seroprevalence and risk factors of porcine cysticercosis: A cross-sectional study in Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2022
Background and Aim: Cysticercosis is a zoonotic disease with a global concern. Estimation of the prevalence and identification of potential risk factors are necessary for the prevention and control of the disease.
Annytha Detha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolated Intramuscular Cysticercosis in Children: A Case Report

open access: yes, 2022
Human cysticercosis is an emerging infection caused by the larvae of Taenia solium (Cysticercus cellulosae). The most common sites for cysticercosis are the central nervous system, subcutaneous tissues, eyes, and muscles.
Kalenahalli Jagadish Kumar   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Spatio-temporal distribution characteristics of cysticercosis from 2000 to 2014 in Dali, Yunnan province, China.

open access: yesGeospatial Health, 2020
Cysticercosis remains a public health problem in China, with disease prevalence attributed to poor socio-economic and public health conditions. This parasitic food-borne disease was prioritized for effective control following implementation of the ...
Huanzhang Li   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cysticercosis of larynx [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 1997
A rare case of cysticercosis of larynx in a 50 years male presenting with hoarseness of voice is reported.
R N, Ghosh   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Cysticercosis of breast: a rare encounter [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Scientific Research, 2015
Human cysticercosis is caused by larval stage of Taenia solium. Any organ or tissue may be involved, the most common being subcutaneous tissue and muscles.
Anuradha B   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bilateral proptosis as a rare manifestation of neurocysticercosis

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2015
Cysticercosis is the most common parasitic disease of the central nervous system. Although seizure is the most common presenting feature, the presentation depends upon the location of the cysts.
Akhilesh K Singh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spinal nerve root sleeve cysticercosis: a case report and  review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Neurocysticercosis is a parasitic infection of the central nervous system by tapeworm larvae. Spinal cysticercosis is thought to be relatively rare, and spinal nerve root sleeve cysticercosis have not been reported previously.
Benzhang Tao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between Cysticercosis and Neoplasia: A Study Based on Autopsy Findings

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2013
Chronic infections including the cysticercosis induce inflammatory cells to produce free radicals and synthesize carcinogenic toxins. The cells with genetic mutations proliferate in a disorganized manner, leading to the development of neoplasia.
Camila Lourencini Cavellani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A rare case of pulmonary cysticercosis manifesting as lung cavity with pleural effusion

open access: yesLung India, 2015
Isolated pulmonary cysticercosis is extremely rare manifestation of a rather common disease which is distributed worldwide. Most common sites which provide perfect nourishment for the growth of cysticercosis are muscle and brain followed by eye ...
Neeraj Gupta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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