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Cysticercosis among parasitic infections targeted by CDC

Leonard R. Krilov, Paul T. Cantey, Amanda Burke

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Abstract

Cysticercosis is one of the neglected parasitic infections, a group of diseases the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has targeted for public health focus. Symptoms are caused by larval cysts of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium . Taeniasis (infection with the adult pork tapeworm) and

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Cysticercosis is one of the neglected parasitic infections, a group of diseases the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has targeted for public health focus. Symptoms are caused by larval cysts of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium . Taeniasis (infection with the adult pork tapeworm) and

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Cysticercosis is one of the neglected parasitic infections, a group of diseases the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has targeted for public health focus. Symptoms are caused by larval cysts of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium . Taeniasis (infection with the adult pork tapeworm) and

Key concepts: Taeniasis, Taenia solium, Cysticercosis, Neurocysticercosis, Parasitic disease, Public health, Medicine, Disease control

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