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Expression of Concern: Evidence for transmission of Taenia solium taeniasis/cysticercosis in a rural area of Northern Rwanda [PDF]

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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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, Elsa Herdiana M, Mahardika Agus Wijayanti , Putu Sutisna, I Nengah Kapti , I Wayan Sudiarta   +5 more
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Intestinal Perforation Due to Adult Tapeworm of : A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2022
Taeniasis is an intestinal helminth infection due to adult tapeworms belonging to the genus Taenia. Taeniasis remains a major burden in low-income countries in Asia.
Raju Bhandari, Rajan Chamlagain, Edward Sutanto, Hammad Adam, Anil Dhungana, Aishnath Azna Ali, Bimochan Piya, Abdulla Ubaid, Andreas Neumayr   +8 more
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Evidence for Transmission of Taenia solium Taeniasis/Cysticercosis in a Rural Area of Northern Rwanda

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Cysticercosis is a parasitic infection caused by the metacestode larval stage (cysticercus) of Taenia solium. In humans, cysticercosis may infect the central nervous system and cause neurocysticercosis, which is responsible for over 50,000 deaths per ...
Lucrecia Acosta Soto, Lucy Anne Parker, Lucy Anne Parker, María José Irisarri-Gutiérrez, María José Irisarri-Gutiérrez, Javier Arturo Bustos, Javier Arturo Bustos, Yesenia Castillo, Erika Perez, Carla Muñoz-Antoli, José Guillermo Esteban, Héctor Hugo García, Héctor Hugo García, Fernando Jorge Bornay-Llinares   +13 more
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Human taeniasis infection (Taenia saginata): a complex public health problem. Case report

Case Reports, 2020
Introduction: Taeniasis is a zoonosis that can be found worldwide. It is relatively easy to diagnose and its treatment is currently effective. This paper describes the follow-up of a case with persistent refractory taeniasis.
Shirley Natali Iza, José Alejandro Iza, Julián Felipe Porras-Villamil, Mario Javier Olivera   +3 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, Jacob I. Irunde, Damian Kajunguri, Dmitry Kuznetsov   +3 more
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A Large Case Series of Neurocysticercosis in Kuwait, a Nonendemic Arabian Gulf Country in the Middle East Region

Microorganisms, 2021
Neurocysticercosis (NCC), a leading global cause of severe progressive headache and epilepsy, in developed or affluent countries is mostly diagnosed among immigrants from poor or developing Taenia solium taeniasis-endemic countries. Taeniasis carriers in
Jamshaid Iqbal, Suhail Ahmad, Mohammad Al-Awadhi, Amir Masud, Zainab Mohsin, Abdullah Y. Abdulrasoul, Khalifa Albenwan, Nadia Alenezi, Fatima AlFarsi   +8 more
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Epidemiology of intestinal helminthiasis with an emphasis on taeniasis in Chipata district of the Eastern province of Zambia.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2023
BackgroundIntestinal helminth infections are among the most common infections worldwide and have a negative impact on the health, education, nutrition and economic development of affected populations.
Gideon Zulu, Chummy S Sikasunge, Tamara M Welte, Martin C Simuunza, Dominik Stelzle, Veronika Schmidt, Alex Hachangu, Wilbroad Mutale, Maxwell Masuku, Mwelwa Chembensofu, Clarissa Prazeres da Costa, Kabemba E Mwape, Andrea S Winkler, Isaac K Phiri   +13 more
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RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF TAENIASIS IN BULGARIA CAUSED BY THE BEEF TAPEWORM FOR THE PERIOD 2008-2017

Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2020
The aim of the present study is to analyse the dynamics of the distribution of taeniasis caused by the beef tapeworm (Taeniarhynchus saginatus) among the population of Bulgaria for the period 2008-2017. Material and methods.
Mihaela Videnova, Rumen Harizanov, Nina Tsvetkova, Raina Borisova, Iskra Rainova, Aleksandra Ivanova   +5 more
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Risk factors and prevalence of taeniasis among the Karen people of Tha Song Yang District, Tak Province, Thailand

Parasite, 2021
Taeniasis remains a prevalent public health problem in Thailand. National helminthiasis surveys report only the incidence of Taenia spp. eggs. The ability to differentiate Taenia species using morphological and molecular techniques is vital for ...
Kusolsuk Teera, Chaisiri Kittipong, Poodeepiyasawad Akkarin, Sa-Nguankiat Surapol, Homsuwan Nirundorn, Yanagida Tetsuya, Okamoto Munehiro, Watthanakulpanich Dorn, Waikagul Jitra, Dekumyoy Paron, Komalamisra Chalit, Ito Akira   +11 more
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