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Estimating the association between being seropositive for cysticercosis and the prevalence of epilepsy and severe chronic headaches in 60 villages of rural Burkina Faso
BACKGROUND: Individuals diagnosed with neurocysticercosis often present with epilepsy and sometimes with progressively worsening severe chronic headaches (WSCH). While cross-sectional associations between seropositivity to cysticercal antigens and epilepsy have been reported, few large scale studies...
Autores principales: | Sahlu, Ida, Carabin, Hélène, Ganaba, Rasmané, Preux, Pierre-Marie, Cissé, Assana Kone, Tarnagda, Zekiba, Gabriël, Sarah, Dermauw, Veronique, Dorny, Pierre, Bauer, Cici, Millogo, Athanase |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6345432/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30677038 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007101 |
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