Control of Taenia solium; A Case for Public and Private Sector Investment

The zoonotic helminth T. solium is one of the leading causes of acquired epilepsy in endemic countries, resulting in a high burden both in human health and social stigma of affected people (1–3). In 2012 T. solium was highlighted as a priority for control in the World Health Assembly resolution 66.1...

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Main Authors: Lian F. Thomas, E. Anne J. Cook, Eric M. Fèvre, Jonathan Rushton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2019.00176/full