Screening for neurocysticercosis in internationally adopted children: yield, cost and performance of serological tests, Italy, 2001 to 2016

Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is one of the leading causes of epilepsy worldwide. The majority of cases in Europe are diagnosed in immigrants. Currently in Italy, routine serological screening for cysticercosis is recommended for internationally adopted children (IAC) coming from endemic countries. Metho...

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Autores principales: Zammarchi, Lorenzo, Angheben, Andrea, Fantoni, Teresa, Chiappini, Elena, Mantella, Antonia, Galli, Luisa, Marchese, Valentina, Zavarise, Giorgio, Bisoffi, Zeno, Bartoloni, Alessandro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6178589/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30301492
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2018.23.40.1700709

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