Added value of antigen ELISA in the diagnosis of neurocysticercosis in resource poor settings
Added value of antigen ELISA in the diagnosis of neurocysticercosis in resource poor settings
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is the most common cause of acquired epilepsy in Taenia solium endemic areas, primarily situated in low-income countries. Diagnosis is largely based upon the "Del Brutto diagnostic criteria" using the definitive/probable/no NCC diagnosis approach. Neuroimaging and specific T. solium cysticercosis antibody detection results...
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Added value of antigen ELISA in the diagnosis of neurocysticercosis in resource poor settings
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1288105476
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1288105476
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0001851