supported by the National Science and Technology Major Project of China(No.2018ZX10101002-002);National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2021YFC2300800,2021YFC2300804);International Joint Laboratory on Tropical Diseases Control in Greater Mekong Subregion(no.21410750200)from Shanghai Municipality Government;the Scientifc research project of Shanghai Health Commission(20204Y0050).
Background The zoonotic infectious diseases of poverty(zIDPs)are a group of diseases contributing to global pov-erty,with significant impacts on a substantial population.This study aims to describe the global,regional...
The aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence of bovine cysticercosis in both cattle and buffloas, in Egypt and to assess the cysticidal efficacy of Balanites aegyptiaca fruits (B. aegyptiaca) and Morin...
Taenia solium taeniasis and cysticercosis are neglected zoonotic diseases that affect human health and economies of developing countries.In this work,we formulate and analyze deterministic and continuous time Markov c...
Rationale:Neurocysticercosis is a neglected tropical disease caused by the larvae of Taenia solium and may occur in immunocompetent people.We report a case of diffuse parenchymal neurocysticercosis mimicking tuberculo...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.32161143036);the Fifth Round of Three-Year Public Health Action Plan of Shanghai(No.GWV-10.1-XK13);the National Special Science and Technology Project for Major Infectious Diseases of China(Grant No.2016ZX10004222-004).
Summary What is already known about this topic?Neurocysticercosis is the most severe form of infection caused by ingesting cysticerci,the larval cysts of the pork tapeworm,Taenia solium.Approximately 50 million people...
Neurocysticercosis is the most common neuro-parasitosis caused by the larval stage of Taenia solium.The most common manifestations include seizures and hydrocephalus.Psychiatric abnormalities are relatively rare but d...
Background:Neurocysticercosis caused by Taenio solium when the parasite lodges in the central nervous system,is an important cause of human seizures and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa.The parasite is prevalent in man...
Hubei Province Natural Science Foundation of China(No.2017CFB643).
Parenchymal neurocysticercosis is the most common form of neurocysticercosis in the central nervous system(CNS),which mainly causes epilepsy and usually responses well to routine medications.However,there are apprecia...
Rationale: Disseminated cysticercosis is characterized by presence of cysts in multiple body organs, like brain, skin, eyes, muscles and rarely heart and lungs.Patient concerns: A 22-year-old man presented with bilate...
For decades, Taenia solium cysticercosis (TSC) has remained an important constraint for public health and economic well being of the predisposed communities. Despite the fact that the disease is easily preventable, hu...