Incidence of Human Taenia solium Larval Infections in an Ecuadorian Endemic Area: Implications for Disease Burden Assessment and Control

BACKGROUND: Human cysticercosis is a zoonotic disease causing severe health disorders and even death. While prevalence data become available worldwide, incidence rate and cumulative incidence figures are lacking, which limits the understanding of the Taenia solium epidemiology. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL...

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Autores principales: Coral-Almeida, Marco, Rodríguez-Hidalgo, Richar, Celi-Erazo, Maritza, García, Héctor Hugo, Rodríguez, Silvia, Devleesschauwer, Brecht, Benítez-Ortiz, Washington, Dorny, Pierre, Praet, Nicolas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4031064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24852050
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002887

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