Cerebellar Cysticercosis Caused by Larval Taenia crassiceps Tapeworm in Immunocompetent Woman, Germany

Human cysticercosis caused by Taenia crassiceps tapeworm larvae involves the muscles and subcutis mostly in immunocompromised patients and the eye in immunocompetent persons. We report a successfully treated cerebellar infection in an immunocompetent woman. We developed serologic tests, and the para...

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Autores principales: Ntoukas, Vasileios, Tappe, Dennis, Pfütze, Daniel, Simon, Michaela, Holzmann, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3840866/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24274258
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1912.130284

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3840866/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24274258
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1912.130284

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