Taeniasis solium and Cysticercosis: Cestodes (Tapeworms): Merck ...
Taeniasis solium is infection with adult worms that follows ingestion of contaminated pork. Cysticercosis is infection with larvae of Taenia solium from ova ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec14/ch184/ch184j.html...
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Cysticercosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
26 Feb 2009 ... Cysticercosis, or neurocysticercosis, is the most common parasitic infestation of ... T. solium worms may reach a length of several meters. ...
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Helminthic Infections: Brain Infections: Merck Manual Professional
The resulting disorder is neurocysticercosis. After a person eats food contaminated with the worm's eggs, larvae migrate to ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec16/ch217/ch217d.html...
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A seroepidemiological survey of Taenia solium cysticercosis in ...
Taenia solium neurocysticercosis (NC), a disease caused by the T. solium ... worms infected in the CNS as well as the stage of the infection (White, 2000). ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2712017/...
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Note: Elevated Concentrations of Eotaxin and Interleukin-5 in ...
Symptomatic neurocysticercosis, a major cause of epilepsy worldwide, results from .... do appear to have a role in the killing of intracranial worms (21). ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=10...
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[Wallenberg syndrome and neurocysticercosis: about one case in ...
Neurocysticercosis (NCC) frequently appears by seizures following parenchymatous location of encysted worms of Taenia solium. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19343909...
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Taenia solium - Stanford University
Click here for more information in cysticercosis. Symptoms (return to top). The presence of T. solium worms in the human intestines usually does not cause ...
http://www.stanford.edu/class/humbio103/ParaSites2001/taenia...
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[Clinical and diagnostic approaches to neurocysticercosis]
Neurocysticercosis is a central nervous system form of this infection. ... CLINICAL FEATURES: While presence of adult worms of Taenia solium in the ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11905184...
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Neurocysticercosis: Slideshow
Neurocysticercosis is the most common parasitic disease of the nervous system and is ... such as albendazole or praziquantel, are used to kill the worms. ...
http://www.medscape.com/features/slideshow/neurocysticercosi...
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Could neurocysticercosis be the cause of "onchocerciasis ...
Lastly, widespread neurocysticercosis may be a concern in mass treatment programs ... or albendazole (for managing intestinal worms or lymphatic filariasis) ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18337333...
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