Infection with the pork tapeworm (Taenia solium) is responsible for a substantial global
burden of disease, not only restricted to its impact on human health, but also resulting in a …

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 …

Little attention has been paid to neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in high-income
countries and no literature provides an overview of NTDs in Japan. This scoping review …

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 …

A field trial was conducted in Tanzania to determine the effectiveness of TSOL18 vaccine
used concurrently with oxfendazole (OFZ), and of OFZ alone, on T. solium cysticercosis …

Intestinal helminths are extremely widespread and highly prevalent infections of humans,
particularly in rural and poor urban areas of low and middle-income countries. These …

Background Taenia solium taeniasis/cysticercosis is a disease of substantial economic and
public health importance particularly in low–income countries. The disease was reported to …

Taenia solium remains among the major causes of epilepsy in sub‐Saharan Africa.
Understanding the geospatial distribution of the parasite is important to inform control …

In Vietnam, helminthioses remain a major threat to public health and contribute to the
maintenance of poverty in highly endemic regions. Through increased awareness of the …

Objectives Taenia solium is ranked the most significant global foodborne parasite and the
leading cause of epilepsy in low and middle‐income countries. Diagnostic challenges have …