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Mapping occurrence of Taenia solium taeniosis/cysticercosis and areas at risk of porcine cysticercosis in Central America and the Caribbean basin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: This study aimed to map the occurrence of Taenia solium taeniosis/cysticercosis at national level within Central America and the Caribbean basin, and to map the distribution of porcine cysticercosis at first-level administrative subdivision ...
Braae, Uffe Christian   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Unusual clinical case: extraluminal manifestation of a tapeworm from the eviscerated midline incision in a post-surgery patient

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2015
Taenia saginata infestation is one of the most common cestode infestations in humans, that may cause gastrointestinal tract related complications as a result of obstruction, perforation or anastomotic leakage.
Ahmet Cem Dural   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic variability of Taenia saginata inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Taenia saginata is an important tapeworm, infecting humans in many parts of the world. The present study was undertaken to identify inter- and intraspecific variation of T.
Babaei, Z.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Cysticercus antibodies and antigens in serum from blood donors from Pondicherry, India Antígenos e anticorpos de Cysticercus em soro de doadores de sangue de Pondicherry, Índia

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2005
The aim of the present study was to screen the serum of blood donors, which are apparently healthy and residing in Pondicherry or its neighboring districts of Tamil Nadu State, for specific detection of Cysticercus antigens and antibodies. A total of 216
Subhash Chandra Parija   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Large Cysticercus in the Cerebellopontine Angle: Case Report

open access: yesIndian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2017
Neurocysticercosis is an infection of the central nervous system caused by larvae of the pork tapeworm Taenia solium. We report a case of large cyst in the cerebellopontine angle that increased in size under observation and surgery revealed it to be ...
Sushil Kumar, Amit Garg, Amit Handa
doaj   +1 more source

Oxfendazole flukicidal activity in pigs [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Human Сysticercosis caused by Taenia solium, Taenia crassiceps, Taenia hydatigena, Taenia martis

open access: yesДетские инфекции (Москва), 2022
The urgency of the problem of human cysticercosis is due to the widespread prevalence of this disease, polymorphism and the severity of clinical manifestations.
S. B. Chuelov, A. L. Rossina
doaj   +1 more source

Anti-cysticercus antibody detection in saliva as a potential diagnostic tool for neurocysticercosis

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2016
Objectives: This study was planned to determine the usefulness of anti-cysticercus IgG antibody detection in saliva for neurocysticercosis (NCC) diagnosis, along with serum C-reactive protein (CRP) level to serve as a surrogate marker.
Rumpa Saha   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Re-visiting the detection of porcine cysticercosis based on full carcass dissections of naturally Taenia solium infected pigs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Taenia solium is a neglected zoonotic parasite. The performances of existing tools for the diagnosis of porcine cysticercosis need further assessment, and their shortcomings call for alternatives.
Berkvens, D   +15 more
core   +4 more sources

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