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Detection of circulating antigens for Taenia spp. in pigs slaughtered for consumption in Nairobi and surroundings, Kenya

BACKGROUND & METHODS: Taenia solium a zoonotic tapeworm, responsible for neurocysticercosis in humans is a major public health threat, being a leading cause of acquired epilepsy in endemic regions. Eastern and southern African nations have experienced a recent rapid growth in pig production, inc...

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Autores principales: Akoko, James M., MacLeod, Ewan, Thomas, Lian F., Alarcon, Pablo, Kang'ethe, Erastus, Kivali, Velma, Muloi, Dishon, Muinde, Patrick, Murungi, Maurice K., Gachoya, Julius M., Fèvre, Eric M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6378851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30847409
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.parepi.2019.e00093