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Assessing the burden of Taenia solium cysticercosis in Burundi, 2020
BMC Infectious Diseases, Volume 22, Issue 1 (2022) Keywords: burden Burundi Cysticercosis economic impact epidemiology Epilepsy Neurocysticercosis Pig Taenia solium zDALY Abstract: Background. Taenia ...
Human health and economic impact of neurocysticercosis in Uganda
Neurocysticercosis (NCC), caused by the pork tapeworm Taenia solium, is a major cause of acquired epilepsy in endemic regions. The Republic of Uganda, one of the great-lakes nations in East Africa, has undergone major ...