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Immunoreactive proteins in Taenia solium/cysticercus cellulosae [PDF]
, 2016 Cysticercosis caused by Taenia solium is a common zoonotic parasitic disease in Latin America, Asia, Africa, and parts of Oceania, and it is responsible for many cases of epileptic seizures.
Nhancupe, Noémia Jeremias
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New diagnostic criteria for neurocysticercosis: Reliability and validity
Annals of Neurology, 2016 The diagnosis of neurocysticercosis (NCC) remains problematic because of the heterogeneity of its clinical, immunological, and imaging characteristics. Our aim was to develop and assess a new set of diagnostic criteria for NCC, which might allow for the ...
A. Carpio +12 more
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Tratamento endoscópico da cisticercose do quarto ventrículo [PDF]
, 2003 Neurocysticercosis is the most frequently observed parasitosis of the central nervous system worldwide. The fourth ventricle is the most frequent site of intraventricular infestation, a location that carries a higher risk for CSF blockage and ...
Cavalheiro, Sergio +3 more
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Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2019 Carriers of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium, are the sole source of neurocysticercosis, a parasitic tissue infection that can be chronic and severe. Identifying T. solium tapeworm carriers is challenging.
Curtis Croker
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2018 Citation: Toledo A, Osorio R, Matus C, Martinez Lopez Y, Ramirez Cruz N, Sciutto E, Fragoso G, Arauz A, Carrillo-Mezo R and Fleury A (2018) Human Extraparenchymal Neurocysticercosis: The Control of Inflammation Favors the Host...but Also the Parasite ...
A. Toledo +9 more
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Understanding the pathogenic mechanisms and therapeutic effects in neurocysticercosis
Brain Pathology, Volume 34, Issue 5, September 2024.Grey and white matter pathological differences in neurocysticercosis. Grey matter showing severe spongy change (arrows), inflammatory infiltrate (arrowhead), and abundant axonal spheroids (arrows), while white matter showing slight spongy change (arrow), inflammatory infiltrate (arrowhead), and small varicosities (arrows).
Gino Castillo +14 more
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Global research priorities for infections that affect the nervous system [PDF]
, 2015 Infections that cause significant nervous system morbidity globally include viral (for example, HIV, rabies, Japanese encephalitis virus, herpes simplex virus, varicella zoster virus, cytomegalovirus, dengue virus and chikungunya virus), bacterial (for ...
Bangirana, Paul +5 more
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A Rare Case Of Disseminated Toxic Neurocysticercosis Causing Threat-ening Of Life
Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences, 2018 Neurocysticercosis is the most common parasitic infection of the central nervous system. However, disseminated cysticercosis is rare. Cysticercosis is caused by the larvae of Taenia solium, a tapeworm.
Naba Kumar Singh A, Apurv Bhatia
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Axonal swellings and spheroids: a new insight into the pathology of neurocysticercosis
Brain Pathology, 2018 Neurocysticercosis is a parasitic brain disease caused by the larval form (Cysticercus cellulosae) of Taenia solium and is the leading cause of preventable epilepsy worldwide.
Alan Mejia Maza +14 more
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