Open AccessCysticercosis in Madagascar
Author(s) -
Jean-François Carod,
Pierre Dorny
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.13450
Subject(s) - cysticercosis , neurocysticercosis , seroprevalence , medicine , taeniasis , serology , christian ministry , gold standard (test) , environmental health , veterinary medicine , pediatrics , immunology , helminths , pathology , cestode infections , antibody , philosophy , theology
Cysticercosis (CC) is the most common parasitic disease of the central nervous system. It is endemic in most developing countries where pigs are raised and consumed. An overview of all available data of this parasite in Madagascar is lacking.
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