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Challenges and opportunities in detecting Taenia solium tapeworm carriers in Los Angeles County California, 2009–2014
Carriers of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium, are the sole source of neurocysticercosis, a parasitic tissue infection that can be chronic and severe. Identifying T. solium tapeworm carriers is challenging. Many are asymptomatic and go undetected and unreported. In addition, T. solium is difficult to...
Autor principal: | Croker, Curtis |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Atlantis Press
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7320498/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25814395 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jegh.2015.02.005 |
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