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Epidemiologìa y diagnòstico en Latinoamèrica de Taenia Solium
, 2021 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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Helminths as architects of trained tolerance: implications for human health
Clinical &Translational Immunology, Volume 15, Issue 3, 2026.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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Investigating a hyper-endemic focus of Taenia solium in northern Lao PDR
Parasites & Vectors, 2014 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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Epidemiology of taeniosis/cysticercosis in Europe, a systematic review: Western Europe
Parasites & Vectors, 2017 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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Epileptic Disorders, Volume 28, Issue 1, Page 109-118, February 2026.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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The Disease Burden Estimate of Epilepsy Without Specific Cause in Colombia From 2015 to 2020
Acta Neurologica Scandinavica, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Introduction Epilepsy is a major neurological disorder with significant health and social implications. Understanding its burden is essential for guiding public health strategies in Colombia. Objective To estimate the disease burden expressed in disability‐adjusted life years (DALYs) associated with epilepsy without a specific cause in Colombia from ...
Diana Fernanda Bejarano-Ramírez +4 more
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Prevalence of Taenia solium and other parasites in rural Peru
, 2014 Prevalence of Taenia sp., Taenia solium, and other parasites in rural Peru.
Nathaniel Watts (643276)
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PLoS ONE, 2014 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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Taenia solium Genetic Analysis
This dataset contains genetic data used for the analysis of Taenia solium in the study titled “Phylogenetic characterization of the pork tapeworm Taenia solium in Japan: implications for the enigmatic evolutionary history” (DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2025.04 ...
Hayashi, Naoki
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Brainstem Tuberculous Abscess in a 63‐Year‐Old Adult With Unrepaired Tetralogy of Fallot
Case Reports in Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.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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