Lack of association between parenchymal neurocysticercosis and HLA Class I and Class II antigens
Neurocysticercosis, caused by encysted larvae of the tapeworm Taenia solium, is the most common infection of the central nervous system and a major public health problem in many countries. Prevalence in the region of Curitiba, located in the southern Brazilian State of Paraná, is one of the highest...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Genética
1999-03-01
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| Series: | Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47571999000100002 |