Neurocysticercosos in South-Central America and the Indian Subcontinent: a comparative evaluation

Neurocysticercosos in South-Central America and the Indian Subcontinent: a comparative evaluation

Neurocysticercosis is an important public health problem in South-Central America and South Asia. A review of the differences in epidemiological and clinical attributes of cysticercosis and taeniasis in South Central America and India, respectively, is undertaken in the present communication. Intest...

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Main Author:	Gagandeep Singh
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1997-09-01
Series:	Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:	neurocysticercosis taeniasis epidemiology clinical features transmission
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1997000300001

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