Taeniasis is an important parasitic condition in Asia, especially since all three human-
infecting Taenia spp., Taenia solium, Taenia saginata, and Taenia asiatica are found in this …

The increasing number of cases of acute encephalitis syndrome, a key presenting clinical
sign of Japanese encephalitis infection in humans, along with increasing laboratory …

Data in China on human Taenia infections, including Taenia solium cysticercosis, is largely
lacking. We aimed to determine the prevalence of taeniasis with all three human Taenia …

Background Taenia solium is a parasite of public health concern, causing human taeniasis
and cysticercosis. Two main genotypes have been identified: Asian and African-American …

Abstract The Snakes and Ladders board game was modified so that it contained information
on taeniasis. A quantitative approach was used to evaluate if elementary school children …

Objective: Extension officers play an important role in increasing community participation
and are tasked with preparing, implementing, and evaluating the performance that has been …

Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) affect over 1 billion people and cause 170,000 deaths
each year in the poor and vulnerable populations mainly in the tropical countries. WHO …

Global distributions of zoonotic pathogens have been strongly affected by the history of
human dispersal and domestication of livestock. The pork tapeworm Taenia solium is …

Historically, cysticercosis cases caused by infection with the larval stage of the Taenia
solium tapeworm have occurred sporadically in Bali, with taeniasis carriers found primarily …

Neurocysticercosis (NCC) was first reported in the province of Bali, Indonesia in 1975. Since
this time, sporadic cases have been reported annually. This study reports information on 29 …