Browsing by Author "Alroy, Joseph"

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Axonal swellings and spheroids: a new insight into the pathology of neurocysticercosis

Mejia Maza, Alan J.; Carmen-Orozco, Rogger P.; Carter, Emma; Dávila, Danitza G.; Castillo Vilca, Gino; Morales, Jemina D.; Mamani, Javier; Gavídia, Cesar; Alroy, Joseph; Sterling, Charles R.; Gonzalez Zariquiey, Armando Emiliano; García Lescano, Héctor Hugo; Woltjer, Randy L.; Verastegui Pimentel, Manuela Renee; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru (Wiley, 2018)

Neurocysticercosis is a parasitic brain disease caused by the larval form (Cysticercus cellulosae) of the Taenia solium and is the leading cause of preventable epilepsy world-wide. However, the pathophysiology and relation ...
Carotid Taenia solium oncosphere infection: a novel porcine neurocysticercosis model

Alroy, Karen A.; Arroyo Hurtado, Gianfranco; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Gonzales-Gustavson, Eloy; Gallegos, Linda; Gavidia, Cesar M.; Verastegui Pimentel, Manuela Renee; Rodriguez, Silvia; Lopez, Teresa; Gomez-Puerta, Luis A.; Alroy, Joseph; García Lescano, Héctor Hugo; Gonzalez Zariquiey, Armando Emiliano; Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru (American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2018)

Neurocysticercosis (NCC), the infection of the human central nervous system (CNS) with larval cysts of Taenia solium causes widespread neurological morbidity. Animal models are crucial for studying the pathophysiology and ...

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