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Mapping occurrence of Taenia solium taeniosis/cysticercosis and areas at risk of porcine cysticercosis in Central America and the Caribbean basin [PDF]
, 2017 Background: This study aimed to map the occurrence of Taenia solium taeniosis/cysticercosis at national level within Central America and the Caribbean basin, and to map the distribution of porcine cysticercosis at first-level administrative subdivision ...
Braae, Uffe Christian +4 more
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Are we ready for Taenia solium cysticercosis elimination in sub-Saharan Africa? [PDF]
, 2016 The World Health Organization announced in November 2014 at the fourth international meeting on 'the control of neglected zoonotic diseases - from advocacy to action', that intervention tools for eliminating Taenia solium taeniosis/cysticercosis (TSTC ...
Braae, Uffe Christian +4 more
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Taeniasis: An Unusual Presentation
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH, 2017 We report a case of 45-year-old male presenting with the history of nasal expulsion of segments of Taenia saginata. This route of expulsion is a rare occurrence. The report stresses this unusual presentation of taeniasis in endemic region.
Sevitha Bhat +2 more
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A Case of Taeniasis Diagnosed Postpartum [PDF]
Military Medicine, 2013 A case of postpartum taeniasis will be discussed along with the pathophysiology, proper treatment, potential risks, and prevention of taeniasis infections to the pregnant mother, her infant, and her family members. Taenia spp. infections are relatively rare in developed societies.
Matthew R. Noss +2 more
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Improved methods to capture the total societal benefits of zoonotic disease control : demonstrating the cost-effectiveness of an integrated control programme for Taenia solium, soil transmitted helminths and classical swine fever in northern Lao PDR [PDF]
, 2018 Background : Control and elimination of zoonotic diseases requires robust information about their effect on both human and livestock health in order to enable policy formulation and the allocation of resources.
Allen, John +7 more
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, 2022 Both, taeniasis and cysticercosis are parasitic diseases caused by flatworms belonging to the class Cestoda (tapeworms), family Taeniidae, genus Taenia. The adult stages of Taenia species cause intestinal taeniasis in the definitive host whilst their larval stages or metacestodes (cysticerci) cause extra-intestinal cysticercosis in the intermediate ...
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My experience on taeniasis and neurocysticercosis
Tropical Parasitology, 2021 Taeniasis and neurocysticercosis (NCC) are major public health problems in developing countries. NCC is the leading cause of community-acquired active epilepsy. NCC may present as a medical emergency, especially when there is cysticercotic encephalitis or raised intracranial hypertension.
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Food Frontiers, Volume 6, Issue 1, Page 86-123, January 2025.Food safety presents a global challenge, contributing to 600 million cases of foodborne diseases and 420,000 fatalities annually worldwide. A multisectoral One Health approach involving collaboration among government agencies, food industry stakeholders, consumers, and civil society organizations is imperative to enhance food safety in developing ...
Deepak Subedi +3 more
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Development of a health education intervention strategy using an implementation research method to control taeniasis and cysticercosis in Burkina Faso [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Taeniasis and cysticercosis are two diseases caused by Taenia solium, a parasite transmitted between humans and pigs, leading to considerable economic loss and disabilities.
Carabin, Hélène +10 more
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Treatment of taeniasis with bithionol
The Korean Journal of Parasitology, 1964 Ten cases infected with Taenia saginata were treated with Bithionol, 2, 2' thiobis (4,6-dichlorophenol) which is well known as an excellent anthelminthhic against paragonimiasis and their follow-up studies were carried on within 3 to 12 months after treatment.
Byung Seol Seo +2 more
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