Disseminated cysticercosis with huge muscle hypertrophy
Cysticercosis is caused by cysticercus cellulose, which is the larva of <i> Taenia solium</i> , the pork tapeworm. The larvae are carried in the blood stream after penetrating the walls of the alimentary tract and they lodge in different tissues like the skin, skeletal muscles, brain, fu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2009-01-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Dermatology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2009;volume=54;issue=1;spage=49;epage=51;aulast=Bandyopadhyay |