TSOL18 vaccine and oxfendazole for control of Taenia solium cysticercosis in pigs: A field trial in endemic areas of Tanzania.

A field trial was conducted in Tanzania to determine the effectiveness of TSOL18 vaccine used concurrently with oxfendazole (OFZ), and of OFZ alone, on T. solium cysticercosis determined by organ and half carcase dissection of slaughter age pigs. This study followed a quasi-experimental group design...

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Main Authors: Mwemezi L Kabululu, Helena A Ngowi, James E D Mlangwa, Ernatus M Mkupasi, Uffe C Braae, Angela Colston, Claudia Cordel, Elizabeth J Poole, Kristin Stuke, Maria V Johansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-10-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008785