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Control trial of porcine cysticercosis in Uganda using a combination of the TSOL18 vaccination and oxfendazole
BACKGROUND: Neurocysticercosis caused by Taenia solium when the parasite lodges in the central nervous system, is an important cause of human seizures and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. The parasite is prevalent in many regions of Uganda. Pigs are intermediate hosts for T. solium, and we evaluated...
Autores principales: | Nsadha, Zachary, Rutebarika, Chris, Ayebazibwe, Chrisostom, Aloys, Bukenya, Mwanja, M., Poole, E. Jane, Chesang, Elizabeth, Colston, Angela, Donadeu, Meritxell, Lightowlers, Marshall W. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7981864/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33743828 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-021-00823-6 |
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