Background Neurocysticercosis is a parasitic infection of the central nervous system by the
larval stage of the pork tapeworm and is a common cause of seizures and epilepsy in …

Background Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is a parasitic infection of the human central nervous
system, the most common form of which involves infection of the brain parenchyma with the …

Cysticercosis has emerged as a cause of severe neurologic disease in the United States.
We evaluated cysticercosis-related deaths in the United States for 1990–2002 by race, sex …

Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is a parasite infection caused by the tapeworm Taenia solium in
its larvae stage which affects the central nervous system of the human body (a definite host) …

Epilepsy is a heterogeneous disorder, the symptoms of which are preventable and
controllable to some extent. Significant inter-and intra-country differences in incidence and …

Education programs have been central to reestablishing social norms, rebuilding public
educational institutions, and addressing public attitudes toward mental illness in Liberia …

The parasitic helminth infection neurocysticercosis (NCC) is the most common cause of
adult-acquired epilepsy in the world. Despite the serious consequences of epilepsy due to …

In search of reducing vaccine production costs', a recombinant M13 phage version of the
anti-cysticercosis tripeptide vaccine (S3Pvac) was developed. The efficacy of S3Pvac-Phage …

In the 21st century, despite increased globalization through international travel for business,
medical volunteerism, pleasure, and immigration/refugees into the United States, there is …

Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is considered a public health problem in various parts of the world
and is one of the preventable causes of epilepsy in developing countries. Epileptic seizures …