Cysticercosis Cellulosae in Labial Mucosa: A Rare Case Report

• Main Authors: Raghavendra M Shetty (Author), Ramprasad (Author), Anshu Kalra (Author), Shirish Goyal (Author), B M Sachin (Author), Sunaina Shetty (Author), Pravin Lambade (Author), Abhijeet Deoghare (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cysticercosis is a condition in which a human acts as the intermediate host of Taenia solium, a pork tapeworm. The larvae infestation sites frequently include cerebral tissue, ocular organs and muscles. The present case report describes a rare incidence of cysticercosis cellulosae in the labial muco...