Revised diagnostic criteria for neurocysticercosis

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Authors

Óscar H. Del Brutto · Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo

T E Nash · National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

A. Clinton White · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Vedantam Rajshekhar · Christian Medical College

Patricia P. Wilkins · Marathon Oil (United States)

Gagandeep Singh · Dayanand Medical College & Hospital

Carlos M. Vásquez

Abstract

This revised set of diagnostic criteria provides simpler definitions and may facilitate its more uniform and widespread applicability in different scenarios.

Topics & Keywords

Parasitic infections in humans and animals Parasites and Host Interactions Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volume 372, pp. 202-210

DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2016.11.045

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