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Makara Journal of Health Research, 2010 Cysticercosis is a disease caused by the larva of Taenia solium, the pig tapeworm, whereas taeniasis solium is caused by the adult worm, which lives in the small human intestines. The prevalence of taeniasis/cysticercosis in Indonesia varies from 1.0% to
Wilfried H. Purba +6 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Primary spinal hydatid cyst is an uncommon form of echinococcosis, which may cause focal neurological deficits. We report an extremely rare case of spinal hydatic cyst with several diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. A 4‐year‐old boy was referred to our medical center suffering from progressive lower back pain, weakness and numbness in both
Afshar Abolhasani +3 more
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Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2015 Introduction: Taenia solium cysticercosis is considered an emerging parasitic zoonosis of global importance due to its impact on both agriculture and public health in developing countries.
Agnes Uregwu Edia-Asuke +6 more
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 1, January 2026.Intestinal parasites are shared among humans and domestic animals. Rural setting is critical to enhance parasite zoonosis in Nepal. ABSTRACT Intestinal parasitic (IP) species with zoonotic significance are major public health issues, mostly prevalent in developing countries, leading to high morbidity and mortality. The present study aimed to assess the
Prince Rai, Tirth Raj Ghimire
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, 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
Bindi Dave +4 more
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European Journal of Clinical Investigation, Volume 56, Issue 1, January 2026.Globally, in 2021, there were 18.15 million prevalent cases of epilepsy in children and adolescents (8.24 and 9.91 million of idiopathic and secondary epilepsy, respectively). Between 1990 and 2021, the prevalence rate of secondary epilepsy increased by 16.14%, with especially high increases attributable to neonatal encephalopathy, neonatal jaundice ...
Yun Seo Kim +10 more
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Encysted Tenia solium larva of oral cavity: Case report with review of literature
Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2012 Cysticercosis is caused by the larvae of the pig tapeworm, Tenia solium. Oral cysticercosis is a rare event and is often a diagnostic challenge to the clinician.
Bhuvana Krishnamoorthy +5 more
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Blepharoptosis and cysticercosis
Nepalese Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013 Nepal J Ophthalmol 2013; 5(10): 286 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/nepjoph.v5i2 ...
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Risk factors and control measures for taeniosis/cysticercosis
, 2002 Human neurocysticercosis is a disease caused by the ingestion of Taenia solium eggs, which are released in faeces within the final segments or proglottids of the parasite.
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Epidemiological studies of taeniosis and cysticercosis in Latin America
, 2002 Research on cysticercosis has gained much interest in many countries, epidemiology, especially, has been thoroughly studied in Latin American. The review of the information gathered from these studies allows suggesting that the knowledge of the ...
Flisser, A
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