[HTML][HTML] Revised diagnostic criteria for neurocysticercosis

OH Del Brutto, TE Nash, AC White Jr… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background A unified set of criteria for neurocysticercosis (NCC) has helped to standardize
its diagnosis in different settings. Methods Cysticercosis experts were convened to update …

Taenia solium cysticercosis and its impact in neurological disease

HH Garcia, AE Gonzalez… - Clinical microbiology …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
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 …

Diagnosis and treatment of neurocysticercosis: 2017 clinical practice guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and the American Society of …

AC White Jr, CM Coyle, V Rajshekhar… - Clinical Infectious …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Guidelines for the clinical management of patients with neurocysticercosis (NCC) were
prepared by a panel of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and the American …

Multi-pathogen infections and Alzheimer's disease

D Vigasova, M Nemergut, B Liskova… - Microbial Cell Factories, 2021 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease associated with the
overproduction and accumulation of amyloid-β peptide and hyperphosphorylation of tau …

Human neurocysticercosis: an overview

OH Del Brutto - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Human cysticercosis is caused by ingestion of T. solium eggs from taenia carriers.
Neurocysticercosis (NCC), defined as the infection of the CNS and the meninges by the …

Neurocysticercosis

HH Garcia - Neurologic clinics, 2018 - neurologic.theclinics.com
In most poor societies, with exception of Muslim countries, villagers raise pigs as a cheap
and easy source of meat. Coexistence of pigs and humans in poor sanitary conditions …

Drug repurposing and relabeling for cancer therapy: Emerging benzimidazole antihelminthics with potent anticancer effects

J Nath, R Paul, SK Ghosh, J Paul, B Singha, N Debnath - Life Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Origin of drug and radio-refractory clones, cancer stem-like cells, and rapid angiogenesis
and metastasis are among the primary concerns that limit the efficacy of anticancer …

Characteristics of people with epilepsy and Neurocysticercosis in three eastern African countries–A pooled analysis

D Stelzle, V Schmidt, L Keller, BJ Ngowi… - PLOS Neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Neurocysticercosis (NCC), a zoonotic disease caused by the pork tapeworm T.
solium, represents one of the most common causes of secondary epilepsy but remains often …

Advances in the treatment, diagnosis, control and scientific understanding of taeniid cestode parasite infections over the past 50 years

MW Lightowlers, RB Gasser, A Hemphill… - International journal for …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the past 50 years, enormous progress has been made in the diagnosis, treatment and
control of taeniid cestode infections/diseases and in the scientific understanding thereof …

Neurocysticercosis: current perspectives on diagnosis and management

C Butala, TM Brook, AO Majekodunmi… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Porcine cysticercosis, human taeniasis, and (neuro) cysticercosis are endemic in many low-
and middle-income countries (LMIC) where they present a significant health burden to …