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GPS Tracking of Free-Ranging Pigs to Evaluate Ring Strategies for the Control of Cysticercosis/Taeniasis in Peru

BACKGROUND: Taenia solium, a parasitic cestode that affects humans and pigs, is the leading cause of preventable epilepsy in the developing world. T. solium eggs are released into the environment through the stool of humans infected with an adult intestinal tapeworm (a condition called taeniasis), a...

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Autores principales: Pray, Ian W., Swanson, Dallas J., Ayvar, Viterbo, Muro, Claudio, Moyano, Luz M., Gonzalez, Armando E., Garcia, Hector H., O’Neal, Seth E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4818035/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27035825
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004591