High Prevalence of Asymptomatic Neurocysticercosis in an Endemic Rural Community in Peru.

• 主要な著者: Luz M Moyano (著者), Seth E O'Neal (著者), Viterbo Ayvar (著者), Guillermo Gonzalvez (著者), Ricardo Gamboa (著者), Percy Vilchez (著者), Silvia Rodriguez (著者), Joe Reistetter (著者), Victor C W Tsang (著者), Robert H Gilman (著者), Armando E Gonzalez (著者), Hector H Garcia (著者), Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru (著者)
• フォーマット: 図書
• 出版事項: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• 主題: article
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BACKGROUND:Neurocysticercosis is a common helminthic infection of the central nervous system and an important cause of adult-onset epilepsy in endemic countries. However, few studies have examined associations between neurologic symptoms, serology and radiographic findings on a community-level. METH...