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Ring-screening to control endemic transmission of Taenia solium

O'Neal, Seth E.; Moyano, Luz M.; Ayvar, Viterbo; Rodriguez, Silvia; Gavidia, Cesar; Wilkins, Patricia P.; Gilman, Robert Hugh; García Lescano, Héctor Hugo; Gonzalez Zariquiey, Armando Emiliano (Public Library of Science, 2014)

BACKGROUND: Taenia solium is a major cause of preventable epilepsy in developing nations. Screening and treatment of human intestinal stage infection (taeniasis) within high-risk foci may reduce transmission and prevent ...