Cysticercosis in a population of epileptics in western Kenya: relating human and pig risk factors
One Health recognizes the inter-dependence of human, animal and environmental health and is especially relevant to understanding zoonotic diseases such as cysticercosis. Cysticercosis, caused by larval stages of the pig tapeworm Taenia solium, is an important disease in developing countries and a ma...
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| Formato: | Ponencia |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Springer
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/7046 |
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