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The burden of T. solium cysticercosis and selected neuropsychiatric disorders in Mocuba district, Zambézia province, Mozambique.

<h4>Background</h4>Taenia solium (neuro-)cysticercosis, a neglected tropical disease, can be associated with epileptic seizures and other neuropsychiatric (= neurological and psychiatric) disorders. This study aimed to evaluate the association of T. solium cysticercosis with selected neu...

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Main Authors:	Irene Langa (Author), Fernando Padama (Author), Noémia Nhancupe (Author), Alberto Pondja (Author), Delfina Hlashwayo (Author), Lidia Gouveia (Author), Dominik Stelzle (Author), Clarissa Prazeres da Costa (Author), Veronika Schmidt (Author), Andrea S Winkler (Author), Emília Virgínia Noormahomed (Author)
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Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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