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Parasites & Vectors, 2018 Background Due to the relative short life span and the limited spatial movement, porcine cysticercosis is an excellent indicator of current local active transmission. The aim of this study was to map at province-level, the occurrence of T.
Uffe Christian Braae +5 more
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Cysts that Still Persist: A Case Series of Cysticercosis on Histopathological Evaluation
Türk Patoloji Dergisi, 2021 Cysticercus is the infective larval form of the cystode T. solium that causes cysticercosis. It is has been declared as one of the neglected endemic zoonoses by the WHO.
Flora D LOBO +3 more
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Navigating a Rare Neurological Conundrum: Quadriparesis in Neurocysticercosis With Hydrocephalus
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 2, February 2025.ABSTRACT This case illustrates the diagnostic challenges in identifying neurocysticercosis, which is initially mistaken for tubercular arachnoiditis. Early recognition and multidisciplinary management are crucial for preventing severe complications. The case also describes the importance of awareness and timely treatment of neglected tropical diseases ...
Mudamanchu Vamsi Krishna +4 more
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Giant Hydatid Cyst Originating From Psoas Muscle Extending to the Iliac Bone: A Case Report
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2025.ABSTRACT Hydatid cysts, caused by the Echinococcus granulosus parasite, predominantly affect the liver and lungs, but can also impact other organs such as the kidneys, brain, and muscles. Infection occurs when individuals ingest eggs from contaminated food or water, leading to cyst formation primarily in the liver.
Mohammad Hadi Niakan +4 more
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CystiSim : an agent-based model for Taenia solium transmission and control [PDF]
, 2015 Taenia solium taeniosis/cysticercosis was declared eradicable by the International Task Force for Disease Eradication in 1993, but remains a neglected zoonosis.
Braae, Uffe Christian +7 more
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Food Frontiers, Volume 6, Issue 1, Page 86-123, January 2025.Food safety presents a global challenge, contributing to 600 million cases of foodborne diseases and 420,000 fatalities annually worldwide. A multisectoral One Health approach involving collaboration among government agencies, food industry stakeholders, consumers, and civil society organizations is imperative to enhance food safety in developing ...
Deepak Subedi +3 more
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New animal models of neurocysticercosis can help understand epileptogenesis in neuroinfection
Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2022 Hector H. Garcia +9 more
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 1, January 2025.Summary • Twenty‐one intestinal zoonotic parasites out of 28 were detected. • Parasitic burden measured by eggs per gram (EPG) was heavy on the river bank. • Cross‐transmission of intestinal parasites among co‐habiting animals may occur. ABSTRACT Introduction Increasing urbanization has particularly affected rivers and their outer edges in cities ...
Roshan Babu Adhikari +2 more
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A rare gigantic solitary cysticercosis pseudotumour of the neck
Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2010 Cysticercosis is one of the ancient parasitic infections and endemic in many parts of the developing world. Humans acquire cysticercosis when they ingest pork tapeworm eggs either through faecal-oral route by eating faecally contaminated food or by auto ...
Seif J Uledi
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Seizures, cysticercosis and rural-to-urban migration: the PERU MIGRANT study. [PDF]
, 2015 OBJECTIVES: To examine the prevalence of seizures, epilepsy and seropositivity to cysticercosis in rural villagers (cysticercosis-endemic setting), rural-to-urban migrants into a non-endemic urban shanty town and urban inhabitants of the same non-endemic
Cjuno, Alfredo +10 more
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