High Prevalence of Asymptomatic Neurocysticercosis in an Endemic Rural Community in Peru

BACKGROUND: Neurocysticercosis is a common helminthic infection of the central nervous system and an important cause of adult-onset epilepsy in endemic countries. However, few studies have examined associations between neurologic symptoms, serology and radiographic findings on a community-level. MET...

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Autores principales: Moyano, Luz M., O’Neal, Seth E., Ayvar, Viterbo, Gonzalvez, Guillermo, Gamboa, Ricardo, Vilchez, Percy, Rodriguez, Silvia, Reistetter, Joe, Tsang, Victor C. W., Gilman, Robert H., Gonzalez, Armando E., Garcia, Hector H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5167259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27992429
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005130

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5167259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27992429
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005130

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