Analyses of an expressed sequence tag library from Taenia solium, Cysticerca.

• Main Authors: Jonas Lundström (Author), Fernando Salazar-Anton (Author), Ellen Sherwood (Author), Björn Andersson (Author), Johan Lindh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: Neurocysticercosis is a disease caused by the oral ingestion of eggs from the human parasitic worm Taenia solium. Although drugs are available they are controversial because of the side effects and poor efficiency. An expressed sequence tag (EST) library is a method used to describe the...