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Spatial relationship between Taenia solium tapeworm carriers and necropsy cyst burden in pigs
BACKGROUND: Taenia solium, a parasite that affects humans and pigs, is the leading cause of preventable epilepsy in the developing world. Geographic hotspots of pigs testing positive for serologic markers of T. solium exposure have been observed surrounding the locations of human tapeworm carriers....
Autores principales: | Pray, Ian W., Ayvar, Viterbo, Gamboa, Ricardo, Muro, Claudio, Moyano, Luz M., Benavides, Victor, Flecker, Robert H., Garcia, Hector H., O’Neal, Seth E. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5404875/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28406898 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005536 |
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