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Mechanisms of parasite‐mediated disruption of brain vessels
Parasites can affect the blood vessels of the brain, often causing serious neurological problems. This review explains how different parasites interact with and disrupt these vessels, what this means for brain health, and why these processes matter. Understanding these mechanisms may help us develop better ways to prevent or treat brain infections in ...
Leonor Loira +3 more
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La taeniose/ cysticercose à Taenia solium dans la Menoua (Ouest-Cameroun)
La présente étude a été conduite d'août 1999 à avril 2000 et avait pour objectif de déterminer la prévalence de la taeniose due à Taenia solium dans Bafou et Bamendou, deux groupements villageois de la Menoua (Ouest-Cameroun).
Vondou L. +8 more
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Helminths as architects of trained tolerance: implications for human health
Abstract Helminths infect nearly 2 billion people worldwide and are a major cause of chronic morbidity in low‐resource regions. Unlike bacterial and viral pathogens that elicit protective memory, helminths actively remodel host immunity to enable their years‐long persistence and reinfection.
Quinn Moroz +2 more
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Epidemiologìa y diagnòstico en Latinoamèrica de Taenia Solium
The Taenia solium parasite lives more in underdeveloped communities where there is insufficient sanitation and where undercooked meat is consumed. Higher disease rates have been recorded in Latin America.
Zavala Hoppe, Arianna Nicole +3 more
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A Rare Manifestation of Cysticercosis Infestation
There are many causes of urticaria, which may vary from infections to malignancy. Among the infections, infestations by cysticercosis (larval stage of the tapeworm called Taenia solium) is an important cause.
Sanjeev Gupta +6 more
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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
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Prevalence of Taenia solium and other parasites in rural Peru
Prevalence of Taenia sp., Taenia solium, and other parasites in rural Peru.
Nathaniel Watts (643276)
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No presente artigo, os autores fazem uma revisão dos aspectos epidemiológicos da teníase e cisticercose. A cisticercose é produzida pelo desenvolvimento da forma larval da Taenia, o Cysticercus, nos tecidos, sendo transmitida pela ingestão de ovos de ...
Márcia Regina Pfuetzenreiter +1 more
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Brainstem Tuberculous Abscess in a 63‐Year‐Old Adult With Unrepaired Tetralogy of Fallot
Background Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is a congenital heart anomaly usually corrected surgically in childhood. Reports of adults with unrepaired TOF indicate that they are at high risk of endocardial infections and sequelae such as distant abscesses. Case Presentation A 63‐year‐old man born and raised in Vietnam presented with unrepaired TOF and 5 days ...
Jessica S. Yang +5 more
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Diseases caused by parasites are a global public health problem. Due to their heterogeneity and diversity, they can affect various hosts, and some diseases are considered zoonotic. Therapeutic control in parasitic diseases has lost its effectiveness over the last decades.
José Roberto Vargas-Villanueva +5 more
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