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Porcine model of neurocysticercosis by intracarotid injection of Taenia solium oncospheres: Dose assessment, infection outcomes and serological responses

BACKGROUND: Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is the infection of the human central nervous system (CNS) by Taenia solium larvae that cause significant neurological morbidity. Studies on NCC pathophysiology, host-parasite interactions or therapeutic agents are limited by the lack of suitable animal models. W...

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Autores principales: Arroyo, Gianfranco, Toribio, Luz, Vargas-Calla, Ana, Calcina, Juan F., Bernal, Edson, Chile, Nancy, Zambrano, Miguel, Gomez-Puerta, Luis A., Chacaltana, Juan, Marzal, Miguel, Bustos, Javier A., Verastegui, Manuela R., Gilman, Robert H., O’Neal, Seth E., Gonzalez, Armando E., Garcia, Hector H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9162370/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35653367
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010449