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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

open access: yesRevista 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Testing pigs of non-technified rearing farms for serum antibodies against Taenia solium in a region of the state of São Paulo, Brazil

open access: yesPesquisa 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term albendazole therapy for diffuse parenchymal neurocysticercosis in an immunocompetent patient: A case report

open access: yesAsian 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Taeniasis, a neglected tropical disease, from Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesThe Iranian Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology
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
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation of a practical and effective pilot intervention against transmission of Taenia solium by pigs in the Banke district of Nepal

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019
Taenia solium is a zoonotic cestode parasite which causes human neurocysticercosis. Pigs transmit the parasite by acting as the intermediate host. An intervention was implemented to control transmission of T.
Ishab Poudel   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Volumetric MRI study of the brain in patients with neurocysticercosis and mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

open access: yesEpileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is a common parasitic infection of the central nervous system and a known cause of focal epilepsy. Its potential role in triggering or contributing to mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis (MTLE‐HS) is suggested, but the impact on brain volumetry remains unclear.
Jaisa Quedi Araújo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Taeniosis and cysticercosis in Serbia, 1990–2018: Significance of standard of living

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
Objectives: As is the case for all of Southeast Europe, Serbia is an area traditionally endemic for Taenia saginata and Taenia solium infections. This study was performed to analyse the epidemiological data on taeniosis and cysticercosis in Serbia for ...
Milena Stopić   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plant‐produced encapsulin displays non‐typhoidal Salmonella enterica antigens and assembles into mosaic nanoparticles

open access: yesThe FEBS Journal, EarlyView.
This study investigates the potential of encapsulin as an antigen display platform for the development of a candidate Salmonella vaccine for poultry. Encapsulin constructs were transiently expressed in Nicotiana benthamiana where they accumulated to high levels.
Carly A. Charron   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occurrence of Taenia solium and Cysticercosis in Man in Egypt [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2010
Cysticercosis is emerging as a serious public health and agricultural problem. In Egypt Taenia solium/ human cysticercosis is rare. Therefore, this study aims to survey the occurrence of T.
Basem   +4 more
doaj  

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