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Resumen Objetivo: La cisticercosis es una infección causada por el estado larvario de la tenia del cerdo, Taenia solium. La cavidad bucal es un sitio raro para su localización y representa un desafío diagnóstico para los odontólogos. Se presenta un caso
Ricardo Caciva+3 more
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Spinal Taenia solium cysticercosis [PDF]
The recent publication of Cardenas et al. on spinal Taenia solium cysticercosis is very interesting [1]. In this report, the cases from Mexican and Indian neurological referral centers are compared. Cardenas et al. concluded for ‘‘the existence of differences in the clinical and radiological traits of SC patients between Asian and Latin-American ...
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Sympatric Occurrence of Taenia solium, T. saginata, and T. asiatica, Thailand
We confirmed sympatric occurrence of Taenia solium, T. saginata, and T. asiatica in western Thailand. DNA analysis of morphologically identified T. saginata, in a dual infection with T. solium, indicated it was T. asiatica.
Malinee T. Anantaphruti+14 more
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Laboratory Diagnosis of Neurocysticercosis (Taenia solium) [PDF]
Neurocysticercosis accounts for approximately 30% of all epilepsy cases in most developing countries. The immunodiagnosis of cysticercosis is complex and strongly influenced by the course of infection, the disease burden, the cyst location, and the immune response of the host.
García Lescano, Héctor Hugo+4 more
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Foi realizado inquérito para avaliar alguns aspectos epidemiológicos da teníase em 100.144 indivíduos do Programa Saúde da Família. Foram identificados 185 (0,2%) indivíduos com antecedentes de teníase.
Flavia Maria Esteves+2 more
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: Taenia solium is a zoonotic tapeworm of great importance in developing countries, due to the occurrence of human taeniasis and cysticercosis. Pigs have an important role in the biological cycle of the parasite as intermediate hosts.
Gabriel A.M. Rossi+7 more
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Rationale: Neurocysticercosis is a neglected tropical disease caused by the larvae of Taenia solium and may occur in immunocompetent people. We report a case of diffuse parenchymal neurocysticercosis mimicking tuberculous meningitis in an immunocompetent
Paulus Sugianto+3 more
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Human Taenia martis Neurocysticercosis, Switzerland
Neurocysticercosis is almost exclusively caused by Taenia solium tapeworms. We describe a case of neurocysticercosis in Switzerland caused by infection with Taenia martis, the marten tapeworm, and review all 5 published cases of human infection with the
Valentin K. Steinsiepe+8 more
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Taeniasis, a neglected tropical disease, from Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran [PDF]
The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that human taeniasis is a neglected tropical disease. It has a worldwide distribution, even in developed countries. Three species of Taenia (Tania saginata, Taenia solium, and Taenia asiatica) can infect humans.
Mahdi khoshsima shahraki+4 more
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Enrichment of Helminth Mitochondrial Genomes From Faecal Samples Using Hybridisation Capture
ABSTRACT New approaches are urgently needed to enrich rare or low‐abundant DNA in complex samples. Soil‐transmitted helminths (STHs) inhabit heterogeneous environments, including the gastrointestinal tract of their host as adults and are excreted as eggs and larvae in faeces, complicating our understanding of their biology and the use of genetic tools ...
Marina Papaiakovou+7 more
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