Results 31 to 40 of about 29,277 (286)

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

Systematic review and meta-analysis of bovine cysticercosis in Brazil : current knowledge and way forward [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background Taenia saginata taeniosis/cysticercosis has been well studied in several countries. Brazil is one of the most important beef exporting countries and has one of the highest cattle population size in the world.
Gabriël, Sarah   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Cysticercosis in Madagascar

open access: yesThe Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2020
Introduction: Cysticercosis (CC) is the most common parasitic disease of the central nervous system. It is endemic in most developing countries where pigs are raised and consumed. An overview of all available data of this parasite in Madagascar is lacking. Methodology: We conducted a literature review, collecting information on published and ...
Pierre Dorny, Jean-François Carod
openaire   +5 more sources

Spatial clustering of porcine cysticercosis in Mbulu district, northern Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2010
BACKGROUND: Porcine cysticercosis is caused by a zoonotic tapeworm, Taenia solium, which causes serious disease syndromes in human. Effective control of the parasite requires knowledge on the burden and pattern of the infections in order to properly ...
Helena A Ngowi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deaths from Cysticercosis, United States

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2007
Cysticercosis has emerged as a cause of severe neurologic disease in the United States. We evaluated cysticercosis-related deaths in the United States for 1990–2002 by race, sex, age, state of residence, country of birth, and year of death.
Frank J. Sorvillo   +2 more
doaj   +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

Lingual cysticercosis [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2005
AbstractA fourtyfive year old male presented with a painless solitary nodular swelling near left lateral border of the tongue of two months duration. Fine needle aspiration cytology lead to no conclusion. Excisional biopsy was done. Histopathology revealed Cysticercosis cellulosae and the parasite could be visualised in the slide along with the tongue ...
S C Pandey, S D Pandey
openaire   +3 more sources

Distribution of bovine cysticercosis prevalence in the southeastern districts of Botswana from 2015 to 2016 [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2022
Background and Aim: Bovine cysticercosis is defined as a foodborne parasitic zoonotic disease of cattle caused by the larval stage of the human tapeworm Taenia saginata.
Batatu Mazhani   +4 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

Are we ready for Taenia solium cysticercosis elimination in sub-Saharan Africa? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The World Health Organization announced in November 2014 at the fourth international meeting on 'the control of neglected zoonotic diseases - from advocacy to action', that intervention tools for eliminating Taenia solium taeniosis/cysticercosis (TSTC ...
Braae, Uffe Christian   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy