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Taenia solium (TS), responsible for porcine cysticercosis, human taeniasis and (neuro)cysticercosis, was included in the World Health Organization neglected tropical disease (NTD) roadmap published in 2012.
CystiTeam Group for Epidemiology and Modelling of Taenia solium Taeniasis/Cysticercosis
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Abstract The cestode Taenia martis is a common parasite affecting mustelids, with rodents serving as intermediate hosts. However, infections with the larval stage have seldomly been described in primates. This report describes a case in an Alaotran gentle lemur (Hapalemur alaotrensis) that died of chronic kidney disease, and in which Taenia ...
Clara Danière+4 more
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Taenia solium In The Small Intestine [PDF]
Samir C. Grover, Joshua B. Satchwell
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Investigating a hyper-endemic focus of Taenia solium in northern Lao PDR
Background The Taenia solium cysticercosis-taeniasis complex is a Neglected Tropical Disease of significant public health importance in many impoverished communities worldwide.
Anna Okello+7 more
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Taenia solium (TS), responsible for porcine cysticercosis, human taeniasis and (neuro)cysticercosis, was included in the World Health Organization neglected tropical disease (NTD) roadmap published in 2012.
CystiTeam Group for Epidemiology and Modelling of Taenia solium Taeniasis/Cysticercosis
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Food safety in Laos: status, current challenges and opportunities
Consumption of contaminated food is a preventable public health risk in Lao PDR and can be addressed with evidence based policies. Summary This article reviews available evidence on food safety and foodborne illness in Laos, especially as it relates to human nutrition. There is a distinct lack of research in Laos surrounding bacterial, viral, parasitic
Leah R. Thompson+4 more
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This study reveals minor genetic variations and high genetic similarity among the Echinococcus granulosus populations in Iran and other countries, indicating a global genetic connectivity and international dispersion of this parasite. Therefore, global cooperation is essential for its control.
Moein Abolhasani Darounkola+3 more
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Immunodiagnosis of Taenia solium taeniosis/cysticercosis
Neurocysticercosis, the infection of the central nervous system by larvae of Taenia solium, is a major cause of epilepsy in developing countries. This cestode is a public health problem in most developing countries where pigs are raised and its occurrence is strongly associated with poverty.
Nynke Deckers+2 more
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BackgroundNeurocysticercosis is a leading cause of seizures and epilepsy in most of the world, and it occurs when Taenia solium larval cysts infect the central nervous system. T.
Nathaniel S Watts+9 more
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Epidemiology of taeniosis/cysticercosis in Europe, a systematic review: Western Europe
Background Taenia solium and Taenia saginata are zoonotic parasites of public health importance. Data on their occurrence in humans and animals in western Europe are incomplete and fragmented.
Minerva Laranjo-González+31 more
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