Taenia solium cysticercosis and its impact in neurological disease

HH Garcia, AE Gonzalez… - Clinical microbiology …, 2020‏ - journals.asm.org
Taenia solium neurocysticercosis (NCC) is endemic in most of the world and contributes
significantly to the burden of epilepsy and other neurological morbidity. Also present in …

LAMP in neglected tropical diseases: a focus on parasites

J García-Bernalt Diego, P Fernandez-Soto, A Muro - Diagnostics, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), particularly those caused by parasites, remain a major
Public Health problem in tropical and subtropical regions, with 10% of the world population …

Neurocysticercosis. A frequent cause of seizures, epilepsy, and other neurological morbidity in most of the world

J Bustos, I Gonzales, H Saavedra, S Handali… - Journal of the …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Neurocysticercosis is endemic in most of the world and in endemic areas it accounts for
approximately 30% of cases of epilepsy. Appropriate diagnosis and management of …

[HTML][HTML] Theragnostic applications of mammal and plant-derived extracellular vesicles: latest findings, current technologies, and prospects

NB Ali, AF Abdull Razis, DJ Ooi, KW Chan, N Ismail… - Molecules, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
The way cells communicate is not fully understood. However, it is well-known that
extracellular vesicles (EVs) are involved. Researchers initially thought that EVs were used …

Blending, hydrogenation, fractionation and interesterification processing

WJ Lee, Y Wang - Recent Advances in Edible Fats and Oils Technology …, 2022‏ - Springer
The lipid industry is constantly researching and develo** techniques to improve the
quality, stability, nutrition, and technological features of edible lipids. This chapter …

Repurposed antiviral drugs for the treatment of COVID-19: syntheses, mechanism of infection and clinical trials

SS Paul, G Biswas - Mini reviews in medicinal chemistry, 2021‏ - ingentaconnect.com
COVID-19 is a public health emergency of international concern. Although considerable
knowledge has been acquired with time about the viral mechanism of infection and mode of …

Current challenges in neurocysticercosis: Recent data and where we are heading

CM Coyle, JA Bustos, HH Garcia - Current Opinion in Infectious …, 2024‏ - journals.lww.com
Imaging and serology data should be assessed in the context of the specific type of NCC to
improve diagnostic precision. In terms of therapeutic approaches, more controlled data is …

From laboratory to clinical practice: an update of the immunological and molecular tools for neurocysticercosis diagnosis

LM Toribio, JA Bustos, HH Garcia - Frontiers in Parasitology, 2024‏ - frontiersin.org
Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is caused by the invasion of Taenia solium larvae in the central
nervous system (CNS) and stands as the predominant cause of epilepsy and other …

Identification of Taenia solium DNA by PCR in blood and urine samples from a tertiary care center in North India

G Goyal, AC Phukan, M Hussain, V Lal, M Modi… - Journal of the …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Background NCC is a neglected zoonotic disease with high endemicity and disease burden.
Neurocysticercosis is a frequent cause of seizures in endemic countries. Early diagnosis …

Circulating cell-free DNA as a biomarker for molecular diagnosis of Neurocysticercosis

Y Mehta, U Kaur, R Shree, M Modi, V Lal… - Journal of the …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Taenia solium is a widespread zoonotic tapeworm that predominantly affects regions of
Latin America, South and South-East Asia, and Sub-Saharan Africa. Neurocysticercosis …