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Elimination of Taenia solium Transmission in Northern Peru

García Lescano, Héctor Hugo; Gonzalez Zariquiey, Armando Emiliano; Tsang, Victor C. W.; O'Neal, Seth E.; Llanos Zavalaga, Luis Fernando; Gonzalvez, Guillermo; Romero, Jaime; Rodriguez, Silvia; Moyano, Luz M.; Ayvar, Viterbo; Diaz, Andre; Hightower, Allen; Craig, Philip S.; Lightowlers, Marshall W.; Gauci, Charles G.; Leontsini, Elli; Gilman, Robert Hugh (Massachusetts Medical Society, 2016)

BACKGROUND: Taeniasis and cysticercosis are major causes of seizures and epilepsy. Infection by the causative parasite Taenia solium requires transmission between humans and pigs. The disease is considered to be eradicable, ...

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