Risk factors of porcine cysticercosis in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.

Risk factors of porcine cysticercosis in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.

There is a high prevalence of Taenia solium taeniosis/cysticercosis in humans and pigs in the Eastern Cape Province (ECP) of South Africa. The objective of this study was to identify risk factors of porcine cysticercosis in select districts of the ECP. Data were collected in 2003 by interviewing 217...

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Main Authors: Rosina Claudia Krecek, Hamish Mohammed, Lynne Margaret Michael, Peter Mullineaux Schantz, Lulama Ntanjana, Liesl Morey, Stephen Rakem Werre, Arve Lee Willingham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3359999?pdf=render

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