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Neurocysticercosis school outbreak in Belgium.

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Vanden Driessche, Koen; Dermauw, Veronique; Schoonjans, An-Sofie; Gabriël, Sarah; Theeten, Heidi; Cysticercosis Outbreak Team; Valeska ...

Neurocysticercosis Prevalence and Characteristics in Communities of Sinda District in Zambia: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Tomography, X-Ray Computed Young adult Zambia Abstract: BACKGROUND: This study aimed at describing the epidemiology of (neuro)cysticercosis as well as its clinical and radiological characteristics in a Taenia ...

Could a ring treatment approach be proposed to control Taenia solium transmission in a post elimination setting? A pilot study in Zambia.

O'Neal, Seth; Zulu, Gideon; Dorny, Pierre; Gabriël, Sarah Source: PLoS Negl Trop Dis, Volume 18, Issue 8 (2024) Keywords: ADOLESCENT Adult Animals Anthelmintics Child Cysticercosis Disease Eradication Feces ...

Evaluation of a point-of-care test for the diagnosis of Taenia solium neurocysticercosis in rural southern Tanzania: a diagnostic accuracy study.

study evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of a T solium cysticercosis antibody-detecting lateral-flow point-of-care assay (TS POC test) for the neuroimaging-based diagnosis of neurocysticercosis. METHODS: ...

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

patients were tested with a novel antibody-detecting point-of-care test for the diagnosis of Taenia solium cysticercosis. All test positives and a subset of test negatives had a further clinical work-up ...

Taenia solium Cysticercosis/Taeniosis in Europe and Central Asia

Cham, p.69- 82 (2022) ISBN: 978-3-030-84222-2 Keywords: burden of disease Cysticercosis Foodborne disease health impact public health Abstract: In Europe, occurrence of autochthonous T. solium cases was ...

Movements of free-range pigs in rural communities in Zambia: an explorative study towards future ring interventions for the control of Taenia solium

Dorny, Pierre; Seth E O'Neal; Gabriël, Sarah Source: Parasit Vectors, Volume 15, Issue 1 (2022) Keywords: Animals Cysticercosis Humans Rural Population Swine Swine Diseases Taenia solium Zambia ...

Assessing the burden of Taenia solium cysticercosis in Burundi, 2020

BMC Infectious Diseases, Volume 22, Issue 1 (2022) Keywords: burden Burundi Cysticercosis economic impact epidemiology Epilepsy Neurocysticercosis Pig Taenia solium zDALY Abstract: Background. Taenia ...

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