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 …

The combined health and economic impact of Taenia solium urges for control and, if
possible, elimination of this neglected parasitic zoonosis. Up till now there is still no …

Zoonotic and vector-borne parasites are important preventable risk factors for epilepsy.
Three parasitic infections—cerebral malaria, Taenia solium cysticercosis and …

Effective and sustainable control of the Neglected Zoonoses (NZDs) demands a One Health
approach. NZDs largely impact on individuals in low-and middle-income countries …

Background Taenia solium (T. solium), is a zoonotic helminth causing three diseases
namely; taeniasis (in humans), neurocysticercosis (NCC, in humans) and porcine …

Objective Despite the high prevalence of epilepsy in Africa, evaluation of epilepsy research
trends on the continent is lacking. Without establishing effective research, improvement in …

The taeniosis/cysticercosis neglected zoonotic disease complex is caused by Taenia solium,
and is associated with significant economic and public health impacts. This paper reviews …

Background Taenia solium is a neglected zoonotic parasite endemic throughout many low-
income countries worldwide, including Zambia, where it causes human and pig diseases …

The neglected zoonotic cestode Taenia solium is endemic in many low-and middle-income
countries, including Zambia. The parasite infects humans and pigs, inflicting high …

Infections with Taenia solium cause significant public health and economic losses
worldwide. Despite effective control tools, long‐term sustained control/elimination of the …