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Sympatric Occurrence of Taenia solium, T. saginata, and T. asiatica, Thailand

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007
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, Hiroshi Yamasaki, Minoru Nakao, Jitra Waikagul, Dorn Watthanakulpanich, Supaporn Nuamtanong, Wanna Maipanich, Somchit Pubampen, Surapol Sanguankiat, Chatree Muennoo, Kazuhiro Nakaya, Marcello O. Sato, Yasuhito Sako, Munehiro Okamoto, Akira Ito   +14 more
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Taenia Solium Sneezed out from Nose by an Asymptomatic Child

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2017
Taenia solium is an intestinal parasite and may be excreted in feces in infected patients but our case is unique, as an asymptomatic child sneezed out the proglottids of the parasite from his nose.
Narayan Dutt Pant, Manisha Sharma, Sanjeev Neupane   +2 more
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Taenia solium in Europe: Still endemic? [PDF]

, 2017
The pork tapeworm Taenia solium causes an important economic and health burden, mainly in rural or marginalized communities of sub-Saharan Africa, Asia and Latin-America.
Trevisan, Chiara, Sotiraki, Smaragda, Devleesschauwer, Brecht, Allepuz, Alberto, Johansen, Maria V, Dorny, Pierre, Gabriël, Sarah, Dermauw, Veronique, Laranjo-González, Minerva, Smit, G. Suzanne A., Wardrop, Nicola A.   +10 more
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Inquérito epidemiológico sobre teníase em população do programa saúde da família no município de Uberaba, MG Epidemiologic survery of teniasis in health and family program in Uberaba, MG

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2005
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, Mario León Silva-Vergara, Ângela C.F. Banzatto de Carvalho   +2 more
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Real time loop mediated isothermal amplification assay of urine for diagnosis of neurocysticercosis: Preliminary observations from a tertiary care center in North India

Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2020
Objectives: Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is one of the commonly Neglected tropical disease worldwide. Improvement in Living conditions with better diagnostics can reduce the incidence of this disease.
Gunjan Goyal, Anil Chandra Phukan, Masaraf Hussain, Vivek Lal, Manish Modi, Manoj Kumar Goyal, Karthik vinay Mahesh, Rakesh Sehgal   +7 more
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Suppression of Host Th1-Type Granulomatous Inflammation by Taenia Solium Metacestodes Is Related to down-Regulation of Osteopontin Gene Expression

, 2009
Inflammation and granuloma formation in human neurocysticercosis has been attributed to Th1-type immune responses of the host. In the present murine model, over 94% of Taenia solium metacestodes were viable and elicited no granulomatous inflammation ...
WANG, I-CHUANG;FAN, PING-CHIN;LU, SEN- CHI;FAN, CHIA-KWUNG;SU, KUA-EYRE, 王以莊;范秉真;呂森吉;范家;蘇霩靄   +1 more
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Taenia solium cysticercosis. [PDF]

, 2003
The larval stage of the pork tapeworm (Taenia solium) infects the human nervous system, causing neurocysticercosis. This disease is one of the main causes of epileptic seizures in many less developed countries and is also increasingly seen in more ...
Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru, García, Héctor H, Evans, Carlton AW, Gilman, Robert H, Gonzalez, Armando E, Ordóñez Ruiz, Andrés, Orozco Pabón, Andrés Felipe, Vásquez, Luis Reinel   +7 more
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Testing pigs of non-technified rearing farms for serum antibodies against Taenia solium in a region of the state of São Paulo, Brazil

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2016
: 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, Henrique M.S. Almeida, Rafaella P.M. Guimarães-Peixoto, Emílio C. Acevedo-Nieto, Paulo S.A. Pinto, Ana Maria C. Vidal, Luis A. Mathias, Luis G. Oliveira   +7 more
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Long-term albendazole therapy for diffuse parenchymal neurocysticercosis in an immunocompetent patient: A case report

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2023
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, Abdulloh Machin, Wardah Rahmatul Islamiyah, Cindy Cecilia   +3 more
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Population genetic structure of Taenia solium from Madagascar and Mexico: implications for clinical profile diversity and immunological technology

, 2003
Taenia solium is a cestode parasitic of humans and pigs that strongly impacts on public health in developing countries. Its larvae (cysticercus) lodge in the brain, causing neurocysticercosis, and in other tissues, like skeletal muscle and subcutaneous ...
Vega, R., Fragoso, G., Ramanankandrasana, B., Bouteille, B., Piñero, D., Fleury, A., Sciutto, E., Dumas, M., Larralde, C.   +8 more
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