Cysticercosis Cellulosae in Labial Mucosa: A Rare Case Report

Cysticercosis Cellulosae in Labial Mucosa: A Rare Case Report

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...

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Main Authors: Raghavendra M Shetty, Ramprasad, Anshu Kalra, Shirish Goyal, B M Sachin, Sunaina Shetty, Pravin Lambade, Abhijeet Deoghare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
Subjects:
Taenia solium
Cysticercosis cellulosae
Pork tapeworm
Labial mucosa
Upper lip
Online Access:http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2010;volume=22;issue=5;spage=48;epage=50;aulast=Shetty;type=0

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