A curious case of disseminated cysticercosis in an immunocompetent adult

Cysticercosis is an infection with the larval stage of Taenia Solium which is estimated to affect over 50 million people worldwide. We report a case of disseminated cysticercosis in an immunocompetent 68-year-old male who presented with back pain, presumed to be musculoskeletal in nature initially....

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Published in:Intractable Rare Dis Res
Main Authors: Latif, Azka, Kapoor, Vikas, Weum, Brett, Mirza, Mohsin, Velagapudi, Manasa
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: International Research and Cooperation Association for Bio & Socio-Sciences Advancement 2019
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Letter
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6929594/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31890458
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5582/irdr.2019.01093
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