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Neglected Parasitic Infections in the United States: Cysticercosis

Cysticercosis is a potentially fatal and preventable neglected parasitic infection caused by the larval form of Taenia solium. Patients with symptomatic disease usually have signs and symptoms of neurocysticercosis, which commonly manifest as seizures or increased intracranial pressure. Although the...

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Autores principales: Cantey, Paul T., Coyle, Christina M., Sorvillo, Frank J., Wilkins, Patricia P., Starr, Michelle C., Nash, Theodore E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4015568/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24808248
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.13-0724