Current State of the Art in Cysticercosis and Neurocysticercosis

This book provides updated information to scientists and clinicians on taeniosis/cysticercosis, a parasitic infection caused by eating undercooked beef or pork that is a serious health and veterinary problem in many developing countries. It discusses incidence, risk factors, diagnosis, immunology, s...

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Other Authors: Morales-Montor, Jorge (Editor), Landa, Abraham (Editor), Ignacio Terrazas, Luis (Editor)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: IntechOpen 2021
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Summary:This book provides updated information to scientists and clinicians on taeniosis/cysticercosis, a parasitic infection caused by eating undercooked beef or pork that is a serious health and veterinary problem in many developing countries. It discusses incidence, risk factors, diagnosis, immunology, symptoms, rare manifestations, and advances in treatment including vaccination and novel drug therapies.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (146 p.)
ISBN:intechopen.91540
9781839693953
9781839693946
9781839693960
Access:Open Access