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A Cross-Sectional Study of People with Epilepsy and Neurocysticercosis in Tanzania: Clinical Characteristics and Diagnostic Approaches
Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is a major cause of epilepsy in regions where pigs are free-ranging and hygiene is poor. Pork production is expected to increase in the next decade in sub-Saharan Africa, hence NCC will likely become more prevalent. In this study, people with epilepsy (PWE, n = 212) were fol...
Autores principales: | Blocher, Joachim, Schmutzhard, Erich, Wilkins, Patricia P., Gupton, Paige N., Schaffert, Matthias, Auer, Herbert, Gotwald, Thaddaeus, Matuja, William, Winkler, Andrea S. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3110162/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21666796 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001185 |
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