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Taeniasis in Karangasem Regency, Bali [PDF]
WMJ (Warmadewa Medical Journal), 2018 Taeniasis is an infectious disease caused by the tapeworm Taenia saginata (beef tapeworm), Taenia solium (pork tapeworm), and Taenia asiatica (Asian tapeworm).
Ni Wayan Winianti +5 more
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Optimal control analysis of Taenia saginata bovine cysticercosis and human taeniasis
Parasite Epidemiology and Control, 2022 Bovine cysticercosis and human taeniasis are neglected food-borne diseases that pose challenge to food safety, human health and livelihood of rural livestock farmers.
Joshua A. Mwasunda +3 more
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Nationwide spatial dynamics of taeniasis in Thailand: declining prevalence but shifting focus and One Health risk factors across 2008–2014 [PDF]
Parasites & VectorsBackground The prevalence of taeniasis in Thailand has decreased over the past six decades. However, it remains a public health concern, particularly in focal areas, especially along the border regions where migration between Thailand and neighboring ...
Pornphutthachat Sota +5 more
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Taeniasis, a neglected tropical disease, from Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran [PDF]
The Iranian Journal of Veterinary Science and TechnologyThe World Health Organization (WHO) reports that human taeniasis is a neglected tropical disease. It has a worldwide distribution, even in developed countries. Three species of Taenia (Tania saginata, Taenia solium, and Taenia asiatica) can infect humans.
Mahdi khoshsima shahraki +4 more
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Taeniasis and Cysticercosis [PDF]
, 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 ...
Elizabeth Ferrer +1 more
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Taeniasis among Refugees Living on Thailand–Myanmar Border, 2012
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015 We tested refugee camp residents on the Thailand–Myanmar border for Taenia solium infection. Taeniasis prevalence was consistent with that for other disease-endemic regions, but seropositivity indicating T. solium taeniasis was rare.
Ellen J. McCleery +12 more
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Advances in Difference Equations, 2021 Taeniasis and cysticercosis pose a significant challenge to food safety and public health. Cysticercosis reduces the market value for pigs and cattle by making pork and beef unsafe for consumption. In this paper, a mathematical model for the transmission
Joshua A. Mwasunda +3 more
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Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Regarding Taeniasis in Pakistan
Diseases (Basel, Switzerland), 2023 Taeniasis is a neglected zoonotic disease responsible for serious health disorders, such as seizures, and may even cause death. Humans are the definitive host for the three species Taenia solium (pork tapeworm), T.
Haroon Ahmad +2 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020 BackgroundPreventive chemotherapy is a useful tool for the control of Taenia solium taeniasis and cysticercosis. The aim of this systematic review is to assess the scientific evidence concerning the effectiveness and safety of different drugs in ...
Michelle M Haby, Meritxell Donadeu
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Taeniasis: symptoms, diagnosis and treatment – a systematic review [PDF]
Journal of Education, Health and SportHuman taeniasis is caused by infection with one of three Taenia species: Taenia saginata, Taenia solium, and Taenia asiatica. It is a parasitic disease that remains a public health concern in endemic regions. This systematic review examines the clinical
Agnieszka Napieralska +9 more
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