Background Taenia solium cysticercosis is a zoonotic neglected disease responsible for
severe health disorders such as seizures and death. Understanding the epidemiology of …

Background This study aimed to map the occurrence of Taenia solium
taeniosis/cysticercosis at national level within Central America and the Caribbean basin …

Neurocysticercosis is a public health problem and the leading cause of epilepsy in
developing countries especially in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). In this paper, the authors …

Abstract Purpose of Review In this review, we summarized information regarding a
neglected parasitic infection by zoonotic helminths that cause the cutaneous larva migrans …

Antibody screening of a λZAP-XR Taenia solium metacestode cDNA library yielded a clone
(Ts8B1), with an insert of 345 bp, and an open reading frame of 258 bp, that coded for a …

Diagnosis of Taenia solium cysticercosis in endemic rural communities depends on
serological tests, as typically there is no access to imaging facilities. The HP10 antigen …

The usefulness of a synthetic peptide in the serodiagnosis of Taenia solium human
neurocysticercosis (NC) has been evaluated. Phage-displayed peptides were screened with …

There is a paucity of quantitative data on the status of porcine cysticercosis in Venezuela,
information which is essential for understanding the level of disease transmission. This study …

This study evaluates five synthetic peptides derived from four, potentially protective, Taenia
saginata oncosphere molecules for the serodiagnosis of T. solium cysticercosis …

Introducción. La cisticercosis es causada por las larvas de Taenia solium, las cuales se
localizan principalmente en el sistema nervioso central y causan neurocisticercosis. En …