Cysticercosis, caused by Taenia solium larva is a major public health problem, especially in
the developing world and neurocysticercosis (NCC) is considered to be the most common …

Neurocysticercosis is the most common helminth infection of nervous system in humans
caused by the encysted larvae of Taenia solium. It is a major cause of epilepsy in tropical …

Toxocariasis is a zoonosis mainly caused by Toxocara canis, an intestinal nematode of
dogs. Man acquires the infection through accidental ingestion of viable eggs, and the …

Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is a neglected tropical disease caused by larval forms of the
parasite Taenia solium lodging in central nervous system (CNS). There is a huge morbidity …

Tapeworms (cestodes) are segmented flatworms responsible for causing diseases that may
prove fatal and difficult to treat in the absence of proper treatment and efficient drugs …

Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is an acquired infection of the nervous system caused by
encysted larvae of Taenia solium. It is a major cause of epilepsy in the tropics and the …

Objective To report cases of neurocysticercosis (NCC) from three neighboring districts of
Andhra Pradesh state in India where NCC burden was never explored before. Methods A …

Neurocysticercosis (NCC) has attained the importance of one of the most common cause of
focal brain lesions in patients infected with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus). Adequate …

Purpose Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is considered to be rare in Kerala state, India, although it
is an important cause of epilepsy in many other parts of India. Our objective was to test this …

Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is still an endemic disease in most of the countries of Asia, Africa
and Latin America, despite the important progress made in the development of effective …