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Epidemiological, clinical and radiological characteristics of people with neurocysticercosis in Tanzania–A cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is common among people with epilepsy in low-resource settings. Prevalence of NCC and radiological characteristics of patients with NCC vary considerably even within small areas but differences have been poorly characterized so far. METHODS: We conducted a cross-s...

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Autores principales:	Stelzle, Dominik, Makasi, Charles, Schmidt, Veronika, Trevisan, Chiara, van Damme, Inge, Welte, Tamara M., Ruether, Charlotte, Fleury, Agnes, Dorny, Pierre, Magnussen, Pascal, Zulu, Gideon, Mwape, Kabemba E., Bottieau, Emmanuel, Gabriël, Sarah, Ngowi, Bernard J., Winkler, Andrea S.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2022
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9704569/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36441777 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010911

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