Taenia solium neurocysticercosis in travellers with adult-onset epilepsy

25 October 2007 Print this article Comments Share this article
Neurocysticercosis - infection of the central nervous system by the larvae of the tapeworm Taenia soliumĀ  - should be suspected in all visitors and immigrants from Asia, South America, and Central America who have adult-onset epilepsy, a case review in the New England Journal of Medicine has suggested....

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