The Burden of Neurocysticercosis at a Single New York Hospital
Neurocysticercosis (NCC), a disease caused by the larval pork tapeworm Taenia solium, has emerged as an important infection in the United States. In this study, we describe the spectrum of NCC infection in eastern Long Island, where there is a growing population of immigrants from endemic countries....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Pathogens |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8174240 |