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Seroprevalence of circulating taeniid antigens in pigs and associated risk factors in Kongwa district, Tanzania

Parasite Epidemiology and Control, 2019
The aim of this study was to investigate exposure to porcine cysticercosis (PC) and associated risk factors in the Kongwa District, eastern-central Tanzania.
Justine D. Maganira, Beda J. Mwang'onde, Winifrida Kidima, Chacha J. Mwita, Johan Höglund   +4 more
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Diferenciação específica entre Taenia saginata e Taenia solium por ensaio de PCR e duplex-PCR

Ciência Rural, 2006
Este estudo teve como objetivo a padronização de protocolos e a seleção de novos primers para a identificação espécie-específica de Taenia saginata e Taenia solium através da reação em cadeia da polimerase (PCR) e duplex-PCR.
Jardim Eurione Antônio Garcia da Veiga, Linhares Guido Fontgalland Coelho, Torres Fernando Araripe Gonçalves, Araújo José Luiz de Barros, Barbosa Silvia Minharro   +4 more
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Cysticercosis masquerading as a buccal mass

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2012
Cysticercosis caused by Taenia solium is endemic in many parts of the world. We present a case of one such lesion which presented itself as an asymptomatic buccal swelling. We present the life cycle of T. solium, the endemic nature of this infection, and
Lalita J Thambiah, Satish Kumaran Pugazhendi, Vinod Thangaswamy   +2 more
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Prevalence of anti-Taenia solium antibodies in sera from outpatients in an Andean region of Ecuador [PDF]

, 1995
Luis Escalante, Edwin C. Rowland, Malcolm R. Powell   +2 more
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Visceral cysticercosis in a Kunekune sow: description and molecular identification of Taenia hydatigena

Helminthologia
A 2-year-old Kunekune sow was submitted for necropsy following death after peritonitis and sepsis. In addition to peritonitis, numerous fluid-filled cysts were identified in the mesentery and hepatic parenchyma, which contained an approximately 1 cm ...
Giallombardo G. M., Carvallo-Chaigneau F. R., Todd M. S., Brown D. W., Ramirez-Barrios R.   +4 more
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Solitary Brain Mass in a Patient with Seizures: An Unexpected Infectious Etiology

Diseases, 2018
Neurocysticercosis is a parasitosis caused by the larval stage of the pork tapeworm Taenia solium. The diagnosis is challenging as morphology on neuroimaging can be inconclusive and serology is frequently negative.
Mohammed Raja, Jose Armando Gonzales Zamora, Ali Hassoun   +2 more
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Taenia solium taeniasis/cysticercosis in Guatemala: a prevalent public health problem?

, 2022
Roderico David Hernández-Chea, Paola Morales-Ramírez, Marisela Hernández, Andrea Toledo, Alejandro Hun, Edda Sciutto, Agnès Fleury   +6 more
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Control of Taenia solium Cysticercosis/Taeniosis

, 2006
Cysticercosis is emerging as a serious public health and agricultural problem in many poorer countries of Latin America, Africa, and Asia. Caused by the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium, this zoonotic disease forms larval cysts in humans and pigs that can lead to epilepsy and death in humans, reduces the market value of pigs and makes pork unsafe to eat ...
Willingham, Arve Lee, Engels, Dirk
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The Brain and the Lung Bound by Taenia Solium [PDF]

, 2021
C.R. Silvestre, A. Nunes, RISONILDO PEREIRA CORDEIRO, Rafael da Silva Marques, D. Duarte, J. Eusébio, C. Cardoso, M.J. Tavares, T. Falcão, A. Domingos   +9 more
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Longevity and viability of Taenia solium eggs in the digestive system of the beetle Ammophorus rubripes

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
The present study evaluated the capacity of Ammophorus rubripes beetles to carry Taenia solium eggs, in terms of duration and viability of eggs in their digestive system.
Luis Antonio Gomez-Puerta, Maria Teresa Lopez-Urbina, Hector Hugo Garcia, Armando Emiliano Gonzalez   +3 more
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