Estimating the association between being seropositive for cysticercosis and the prevalence of epilepsy and severe chronic headaches in 60 villages of rural Burkina Faso

BACKGROUND: Individuals diagnosed with neurocysticercosis often present with epilepsy and sometimes with progressively worsening severe chronic headaches (WSCH). While cross-sectional associations between seropositivity to cysticercal antigens and epilepsy have been reported, few large scale studies...

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Publié dans:PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Auteurs principaux: Sahlu, Ida, Carabin, Hélène, Ganaba, Rasmané, Preux, Pierre-Marie, Cissé, Assana Kone, Tarnagda, Zekiba, Gabriël, Sarah, Dermauw, Veronique, Dorny, Pierre, Bauer, Cici, Millogo, Athanase
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Public Library of Science 2019
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6345432/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30677038
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007101
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