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Solitary Cysticercosis of Temporalis Muscle: A Rare and Challenging Diagnosis [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020 Taeniasis is an endemic parasitic infection of developing countries, including India. It is caused by pork (Taenia solium), beef (Taenia saginata), and Asian (Taenia asiatica) tapeworms and the route of transmission is faeco-oral.
Sweta Singh, Uday Shanker Singh
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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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Imported taeniasis in the context of colon hydrotherapy
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical MessageWe report a case of imported taeniasis, under the modality of “visiting friends and relatives”, in the context of colon hydrotherapy. This technique allows the detection of proglottids, diagnosed in this case as Taenia saginata based on the gravid proglottid that presented more than 13 uterine branches and showed active motility ...
Bárbara Gomila +3 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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Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Regarding Taeniasis in Pakistan
Diseases, 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.
Saba Bibi +7 more
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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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Microorganisms, 2021 Taenia saginata is a helminth that can cause taeniasis in humans and cysticercosis in cattle. A species-specific diagnosis and differentiation from related species (e.g., Taenia solium) is crucial for individual patient management and disease control ...
Tabea P. Wendel +6 more
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GIS-BASED RISK MONITORING OF ZOONOTIC CESTODIASIS IN HUMAN
Российский паразитологический журнал, 2016 Objective of research: The target of the paper is to develop a model of GIS-based risk monitoring of zoonotic cestodiasis in human.Materials and methods: The use of geographic information systems (GIS) as an epizootiological and epidemiological method ...
V. V. Belimenko +3 more
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A systematic review of paper‐based and digital board games for collaborative science learning
Review of Education, Volume 13, Issue 3, December 2025.Abstract This study reviews the literature on board games for collaborative learning in science education, analysing 76 articles from 2000 to 2024. It examines research methodologies, data collection tools, sample sizes, and data analysis methods, focusing on subject areas and types of board games used.
Mohd Kamal Othman +2 more
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History of Taenia saginata Tapeworms in Northern Russia
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2017 Taenia saginata is the most common species of tapeworm infecting humans. Infection is acquired by eating cysticercus larvae in undercooked beef. A closely related species, T. asiatica, is found in eastern and southeastern Asia. The larvae of T.
Sergey V. Konyaev +3 more
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