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Parasites & Vectors, 2019 The zoonotic parasite Taenia saginata utilizes bovines as an intermediate host (causing cysticercosis) and humans as the definitive host (causing taeniosis). The public health burden of T.
A. Saratsis +10 more
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Human taeniasis/cysticercosis: a potentially emerging parasitic disease in Europe
Annals of gastroenterology : quarterly publication of the Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology, 2018 Taenia saginata (T. saginata)/Taenia solium (T. solium) taeniasis/cysticercosis disease complexes remain a significant challenge for food safety and public health. Human taeniasis is an infectious disease caused by the ingestion of the metacestode larval
I. Symeonidou +5 more
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PLoS ONE, 2019 Background Despite Taenia solium taeniosis/cysticercosis (TSTC) having been put high on the global agenda of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), which over the last years has received a lot of attention, there has been no control programmes in place in ...
H. Ngowi +7 more
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Habit of cooking pork on hot stones as main risk of cysticercosis
Universa Medicina, 2018 Background Cysticercosis is an infectious disease caused by the larval form of Taenia solium (cysticercus cellulosae) and has been ranked as the most important food-borne parasite of humans in terms of public health, socioeconomic and trade impact ...
Semuel Sandy +5 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019 In Africa, urbanization is happening faster than ever before which results in new implications for transmission of infectious diseases. For the zoonotic parasite Taenia solium, a major cause of acquired epilepsy in endemic countries, the prevalence in ...
V. Schmidt +9 more
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Neurocysticercosis an epidemiological survey in two small rural communities
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1990 The authors describe the epidemiological findings related to human taeniasis and cysticercosis, and swine cysticercosis in two small rural communities, Postinho (P) and Tigre (T), of South Brazil.
Walter O. Arruda +2 more
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Oxfendazole flukicidal activity in pigs [PDF]
, 2014 Although oxfendazole (OFZ) is a well know broad-spectrum benzimidazole anthelmintic, the assessment of its potential trematodicidal activity remains unexplored.
Alvarez, Luis Ignacio +9 more
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Cysticercosis of the eye [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 Cysticercosis is a preventable and eradicable cause of blindness endemic in the Indian subcontinent, South- East Asia and other developing countries. Ocular and orbital cysticercosis has varied presentations depending upon the site of involvement, number
Rebika Dhiman +6 more
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Acta Tropica, 2019 Taeniasis and cysticercosis are known to be endemic in several Indonesian islands, although relatively little recent epidemiological data are available.
P. Sutisna +13 more
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Veterinary Record, EarlyView.Abstract Background Non‐ambulatory tetraparesis or tetraplegia in cats may constitute a diagnostic challenge for general practitioners. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate if clinical variables from signalment, history, clinical examination and basic ancillary tests are associated with underlying diagnoses in cats with non‐ambulatory tetraparesis ...
Guido Bertoldi, Steven De Decker
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