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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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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.
Flisser, A
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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, N Suma Gundareddy, Manu Dhillon, Siddharth Srivastava, Manisha Lakhanpal Sharma, Sangeeta Singh Malik   +5 more
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Characterizing Human Cysticercosis In Portugal

, 2015
text Introduction: Cysticercosis results from the ingestion Taenia solium eggs directly by faecal-oral route or contaminated food or water. While, still considered a leading cause of acquired epilepsy in developed countries, this zoonosis has been ...
Torgal, J, Dias, SS, Vilhena, M, Marques, R, Fonseca, AG   +4 more
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Cysticercosis [PDF]

[Up to] 1 in 10 people hospitalized for neurocysticercosis in the United States dies from the preventable parasitic disease ...

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Control of taeniasis and cysticercosis in China

, 2020
National surveys suggest that the prevalence of taeniasis has considerably decreased in China, while reported cases indicated T. solium cysticercosis was historically highly endemic in northeastern, central and southwestern China.
Carabin, Hélène, Zhou, Xiao-Nong, Xiao, Ning, Engels, Dirk, Abela-Ridder, Bernadette, Li, Shi-Zhu, Qian, Men-Bao, Fahrion, Anna   +7 more
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Spinal cysticercosis: A case report

, 2023
Spinal cysticercosis is a rare and severe cysticercosis complication. The pathology is from the inflammatory reaction and granuloma formation around the eggs, which cause focal neurological deficits. Because of the rarity of this condition, diagnosis may
Dong-Van He, MD, Bui Huy Manh, MD, Nguyen-Van Que, MD, Tran Dat, MD, Duong Dai Ha, MD, Vu Trung Hai, MD, Nguyen Minh Duc, MD   +6 more
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Serological survey of human cysticercosis in Irianese refugee camps in Papua New Guinea.

, 1990
In 1984, over 10,000 refugees left the Indonesian province of Irian Jaya, and thus possibly imported Taenia solium taeniasis/cysticercosis into Papua New Guinea, which was believed to be free of T. solium until 1966.
Wigglesworth, M C, Gottstein, Bruno, Fritzsche, M, Eckert, J   +3 more
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Species-specific immunodiagnosis of Taenia solium cysticercosis by ELISA and immunoblotting.

, 1987
A combination of ELISA and immunoblotting was evaluated for immunodiagnosis of human T. solium cysticercosis. The sensitivity of ELISA for diagnosis of European, Latin-American, Asian and South African patients with cysticercosis was 75% for serum and 55%
Schantz, P M, Gottstein, Bruno, Zini, D
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Prevalence of porcine cysticercosis.

, 2013
Prevalence of porcine cysticercosis.
James Mlangwa (253676), José Fafetine (253680), Alberto Pondja (253672), Sónia Afonso (253677), Luís Neves (253674), Arve Lee Willingham III (253686), Stig Milan Thamsborg (253694), Maria Vang Johansen (253698)   +7 more
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