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Meat production and zoonotic disease outbreaks in Asia
Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Volume 68, Issue 3, Page 567-586, July 2024.Abstract Is there a link between meat production and infectious diseases? Researchers, policymakers and pundits argue that the growth of demand for meat in Asia can increase the risk of zoonotic diseases, pathogens that originate in animals and can be transmitted to humans. Using original data on zoonotic disease outbreaks in 22 Asian countries between
Ore Koren, Jessica Steinberg, Amit Hagar
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An Incidental Diagnosis of Neurocysticercosis in a Dental Patient
Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2013 Tenia solium, a parasite causes cysticercous cellulose when affecting the central nervous system, the manifestation is called neurocysticercosis. The most common symptom in neurocysticercosis is seizure.
Mahesh K Puttaraju +1 more
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Neurocysticercosis and Epilepsy
Epilepsy Currents, 2014 . NCC is the most common parasitic disease of the nervous system. It accounts for about 50,000 deaths per year and many times this number of people with active epilepsy (1, 2). The disease is endemic in Central and South America, sub-Saharan Africa, and in some regions of the Far East, including the Indian subcontinent, Indonesia, and China. It is rare
José E Cavazos, Jorge G. Burneo
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Factores asociados a convulsiones como manifestacion aguda de Neurocisticercosis en pacientes de hospitales de San Juan de Pasto e Ipiales durante 2011 – 2015 [PDF]
, 2017 RESUMEN Introducción. La principal manifestación aguda de la Neurocisticercosis son las crisis convulsivas, y constituye la principal causa de epilepsia prevenible en paises subdesarrollados,. En este estudio se evaluaron los factores sociodemográficos
Lozano Tovar, Gladys Susana +1 more
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Jurnal Kedokteran dan KesehatanNeurocysticercosis is one of the most encountered infectious diseases caused by parasites. This condition is caused by an infection of the larvae (cysticercus) of the tapeworm Taenia Solium in the central nervous system.
Noveline Sagita +3 more
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A Case Report of Neurocysticercosis at Sanglah Hospital, Denpasar, Bali [PDF]
, 2013 We reported one neurocysticercosis (NCC) case who visited neurological outpatient clinic of Sanglah hospital, Denpasar, Bali. The patient is a 46-year-old man from Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara Province, and eastern part of Indonesia.
Geson, G. A. (Ge) +3 more
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IDCases, 2023 Human neurocysticercosis is one of the most prevalent parasitic infestations of the central nervous system. It is considered the most frequent underlying etiology of acquired epilepsy in endemic areas in Central and South America, East Europe, Africa ...
Moustafa A. Mansour +2 more
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Neurocysticercosis Presented with Acute Psychosis: A Case Report
Nepal Journal of Neuroscience, 2016 Neurocysticercosis is the parasitic disease caused by ingestion of egg of Tinae Solium. The disease presents with spectrum of clinical manifestations like seizure, headache, neurological deficit and psychiatric symptoms such as psychosis.
Dinesh K Thapa +3 more
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High Prevalence of Asymptomatic Neurocysticercosis in an Endemic Rural Community in Peru
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2016 Background Neurocysticercosis is a common helminthic infection of the central nervous system and an important cause of adult-onset epilepsy in endemic countries.
Luz M Moyano +11 more
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