Epidemiology of Taenia saginata taeniosis/cysticercosis: a systematic review of the distribution in East, Southeast and South Asia

Abstract Background Taenia saginata is an important zoonotic parasite, causing taeniosis in humans and cysticercosis in bovines, the latter being a significant concern for the global beef industry. Many countries in East, Southeast and South Asia are experiencing rapid economic growth, and an increa...

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Published in:	Parasites & Vectors
Main Authors:	Ramon M. Eichenberger, Lian F. Thomas, Sarah Gabriël, Branco Bobić, Brecht Devleesschauwer, Lucy J. Robertson, Anastasios Saratsis, Paul R. Torgerson, Uffe C. Braae, Veronique Dermauw, Pierre Dorny
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2020-05-01
Subjects:	Taenia saginata Bovine cysticercosis Beef tapeworm Cestode Foodborne pathogen Taeniosis
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04095-1