Soil-transmitted helminth infections and taeniasis on Samosir Island, Indonesia.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2019.105250
Abstract: Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are important causes of morbidity in poorer areas of developing countries, with high endemicity in Southeast Asia. Humans are most often exposed to the infective forms of STHs in areas with… read more here.
Keywords: sth infections; samosir island; taeniasis; indonesia ... See more keywords
High prevalence of Taenia solium taeniasis and cysticercosis in Tibetan schoolchildren in western Sichuan, China: a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(17)33227-0
Abstract: Abstract Background Cysticercosis, an infection caused by the larval stage of Taenia solium , is a serious but neglected disease in developing countries. Information about the prevalence of taeniasis, the gastrointestinal infestation with the adult… read more here.
Keywords: taenia; solium taeniasis; taeniasis; prevalence ... See more keywords
A rare case of human taeniasis caused by Taenia saginata with species undetermined cysticercosis
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DOI: 10.1017/s003118202200169x
Abstract: Abstract Abstract Taeniasis and cysticercosis, which are caused by Taenia saginata, Taenia solium and Taenia asiatica, are zoonotic parasitic infections with a significant disease burden worldwide. There is consensus amongst experts that T. saginata is… read more here.
Keywords: taeniasis; caused taenia; taenia saginata; cysticercosis ... See more keywords
Taenia solium Cysticercosis and Its Impact in Neurological Disease
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DOI: 10.1128/cmr.00085-19
Abstract: Taenia solium neurocysticercosis (NCC) is endemic in most of the world and contributes significantly to the burden of epilepsy and other neurological morbidity. Also present in developed countries because of immigration and travel, NCC is… read more here.
Keywords: taenia solium; solium cysticercosis; taeniasis; cysticercosis ... See more keywords