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Anthelmintics for people with neurocysticercosis

BACKGROUND: Neurocysticercosis is a parasitic infection of the central nervous system by the larval stage of the pork tapeworm and is a common cause of seizures and epilepsy in endemic areas. Anthelmintics (albendazole or praziquantel) may be given alongside supportive treatment (antiepileptics/anal...

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Autores principales: Monk, Edward JM, Abba, Katharine, Ranganathan, Lakshmi N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2021
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8167835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34060667
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD000215.pub5