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Neurocysticercosis in Latin America: Current epidemiological situation based on official statistics from four countries
BACKGROUND: Neurocysticercosis (NC) is one of the major parasitic diseases affecting the central nervous system and is endemic in much of Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, and Latin America. Its epidemiology is difficult to assess, although official registries are available in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and...
Autores principales: | Rodríguez-Rivas, Roberto, Flisser, Ana, Norcia, Luiz Fernando, Hamamoto Filho, Pedro Tadao, Bonilla-Aldana, D. Katterine, Rodriguez-Morales, Alfonso J., Carpio, Arturo, Romo, Matthew L., Fleury, Agnès |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9462807/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36037251 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010652 |
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