Geographic correlation between tapeworm carriers and heavily infected cysticercotic pigs.

Geographic correlation between tapeworm carriers and heavily infected cysticercotic pigs.

<h4>Background</h4>Neurocysticercosis is a leading cause of preventable epilepsy in the developing world. Sustainable community-based interventions are urgently needed to control transmission of the causative parasite, Taenia solium. We examined the geospatial relationship between live p...

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Main Authors: Seth E O'Neal, Luz M Moyano, Viterbo Ayvar, Guillermo Gonzalvez, Andre Diaz, Silvia Rodriguez, Patricia P Wilkins, Victor C W Tsang, Robert H Gilman, Hector H Garcia, Armando E Gonzalez, Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0001953&type=printable
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