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Control of Taenia solium taeniasis/cysticercosis: past practices and new possibilities

Marshall W Lightowlers

PARASITOLOGY | CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS | Published : 2013

DOI: 10.1017/S0031182013001005

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Development Of Practical Vaccines To Break The Life-Cycles Of The Parasites Causing Cysticercosis And Hydatid Disease

Cysticercosis and hydatid disease are caused by infections with the larval stages of tapeworm parasites. They are zoonotic diseases, transmi..

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The author's research programme is work was supported by the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council grants 628320 and 100354.

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Keywords

Mass Chemotherapy
Pigs
Communicable Disease Control
Humans
Endemic Area
Antigens, Helminth
Vaccines
Swine
Control Options
Animals
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Cysticercosis
Synthetic Peptide Vaccine
Taenia Solium
Health-Education Intervention
Neurocysticercosis
Field Trial
Clinical Trials As Topic
Anthelmintics
Parasitology
Control Porcine Cysticercosis
Immunization
Science & Technology
Oxfendazole
Swine Diseases
Vaccination
Benzimidazoles