Prevalence of porcine cysticercosis in the Lake Kyoga Basin, Uganda
Background <i>Taenia solium</i> is a zoonotic helminth with the potential to cause life threatening epilepsy in people through the aberrant larval infection of the brain called Neurocysticercosis (NCC). The pig is the intermediate host for <i>T. solium</i> where the larval form, cysticercus cellul...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Springer
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/45948 |
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