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Flecker, Robert H. ; Pray, Ian W. ; Santivanez, Saul J. ; Ayvar, Viterbo ; Gamboa, Ricardo ; Muro, Claudio ; Moyano, Luz Maria ; Benavides, Victor ; Garcia, Hector H. ; O'Neal, Seth E. | Public Library of Science | 2019-01-25T15:02:18ZBACKGROUND: Taenia solium inflicts substantial neurologic disease and economic losses on rural communities in many developing nations. "Ring-strategy" is a control intervention that targets treatment of humans and pigs among clusters of househol[...]texto impreso
Beam, Michelle ; Spencer, Angela ; Fernandez, Lauralee ; Atto, Ruth ; Muro, Claudio ; Vilchez, Percy ; Gamboa, Ricardo ; Olaya, Sandra ; Ayvar, Viterbo ; Gonzalez, Armando E. ; Garcia, Hector H. ; O'Neal, Seth E. ; Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2018-11-30T02:09:30ZInfection of the brain with Taenia solium larvae (neurocysticercosis) is a leading cause of preventable epilepsy worldwide. Effective and sustainable strategies to control parasite transmission in rural endemic communities are needed to prevent [...]texto impreso
Garcia, Hector H. ; Gonzalez, Armando E. ; Tsang, Victor C. W. ; O'Neal, Seth E. ; Llanos-Zavalaga, Fernando ; Gonzalvez, Guillermo ; Romero, Jaime ; Rodriguez, Silvia ; Moyano, Luz M. ; Ayvar, Viterbo ; Diaz, Andre ; Hightower, Allen ; Craig, Philip S. ; Lightowlers, Marshall W. ; Gauci, Charles G. ; Leontsini, Elli ; Gilman, Robert H. | Massachusetts Medical Society | 2019-02-06T14:45:33ZBACKGROUND: Taeniasis and cysticercosis are major causes of seizures and epilepsy. Infection by the causative parasite Taenia solium requires transmission between humans and pigs. The disease is considered to be eradicable, but data on attempts[...]texto impreso
Pray, Ian-W. ; Swanson, Dallas-J. ; Ayvar, Viterbo ; Muro, Claudio ; Moyano, Luz-M. ; Gonzalez, Armando-E. ; Garcia, Hector-H. ; O'Neal, Seth-E. | Public Library of Science | 2019-02-06T14:45:58ZBACKGROUND: Taenia solium, a parasitic cestode that affects humans and pigs, is the leading cause of preventable epilepsy in the developing world. T. solium eggs are released into the environment through the stool of humans infected with an adul[...]texto impreso
Moyano, Luz M. ; O'Neal, Seth E. ; Ayvar, Viterbo ; Gonzalvez, Guillermo ; Gamboa, Ricardo ; Vilchez, Percy ; Rodriguez, Silvia ; Reistetter, Joe ; Tsang, Victor C. W. ; Gilman, Robert H. ; Gonzalez, Armando E. ; Garcia, Hector H. | Public Library of Science | 2019-02-06T14:45:56ZBACKGROUND: Neurocysticercosis is a common helminthic infection of the central nervous system and an important cause of adult-onset epilepsy in endemic countries. However, few studies have examined associations between neurologic symptoms, serol[...]texto impreso
Garvey, Brian T. ; Moyano, Luz M. ; Ayvar, Viterbo ; Rodriguez, Silvia ; Gilman, Robert H. ; Gonzalez, Armando E. ; Garcia, Hector H. ; O'Neal, Seth E. ; Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2018-11-30T22:50:33ZNeurocysticercosis causes substantial neurologic morbidity in endemic regions around the world. In this cross-sectional study, we describe the frequency of neurocysticercosis among a presumed high-risk group of people in an endemic community in [...]texto impreso
Moyano, Luz M. ; Saito, Mayuko ; Montano, Silvia M. ; Gonzalvez, Guillermo ; Olaya, Sandra ; Ayvar, Viterbo ; Gonzalez, Isidro ; Larrauri, Luis ; Tsang, Victor C. W. ; Llanos, Fernando ; Rodriguez, Silvia ; Gonzalez, Armando E. ; Gilman, Robert H. ; Garcia, Hector H. | Public Library of Science | 2020-06-10T18:12:16ZBACKGROUND: The prevalence of epilepsy added to inadequate treatment results in chronic morbidity and considerable mortality in poor populations. Neurocysticercosis (NCC), a helminthic disease of the central nervous system, is a leading cause o[...]texto impreso
O'Neal, Seth E. ; Moyano, Luz M. ; Ayvar, Viterbo ; Rodriguez, Silvia ; Gavidia, Cesar ; Wilkins, Patricia P. ; Gilman, Robert H. ; Garcia, Hector H. ; Gonzalez, Armando E. | Public Library of Science | 2020-06-10T18:12:17ZBACKGROUND: Taenia solium is a major cause of preventable epilepsy in developing nations. Screening and treatment of human intestinal stage infection (taeniasis) within high-risk foci may reduce transmission and prevent epilepsy by limiting hu[...]texto impreso
Pray, Ian W. ; Ayvar, Viterbo ; Gamboa, Ricardo ; Muro, Claudio ; Moyano, Luz M. ; Benavides, Victor ; Flecker, Robert H. ; Garcia, Hector H. ; O'Neal, Seth E. | Public Library of Science | 2019-01-25T16:03:20ZBACKGROUND: Taenia solium, a parasite that affects humans and pigs, is the leading cause of preventable epilepsy in the developing world. Geographic hotspots of pigs testing positive for serologic markers of T. solium exposure have been observed[...]