Estimating the Non-Monetary Burden of Neurocysticercosis in Mexico

Estimating the Non-Monetary Burden of Neurocysticercosis in Mexico

Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is a major public health problem caused by the larvae of the parasite Taenia solium. The condition occurs when humans ingest eggs of the pork tapeworm Taenia solium, which then develop into larvae in the central nervous system. The disease is predominantly found and consider...

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Main Authors: Bhattarai, Rachana, Budke, Christine M., Carabin, Hélène, Proaño, Jefferson V., Flores-Rivera, Jose, Corona, Teresa, Ivanek, Renata, Snowden, Karen F., Flisser, Ana
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3283554/

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