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Annals of Tropical Paediatrics
International Child Health
Volume 16, 1996 - Issue 3
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High prevalence of serological markers of cysticercosis among epileptic Malagasy children

J. GrillDepartment of Paediatrics, Soavinandriana Hospital
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W. RakotomalalaDepartment of Paediatrics, Soavinandriana Hospital
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A. AndriantsimahavandyDepartments of Parasitology and Epidemiology Units, Pasteur Institute, Antananarivo, Republic of Madagascar
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P. BoisierDepartments of Parasitology and Epidemiology Units, Pasteur Institute, Antananarivo, Republic of Madagascar
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P. GuyonDepartment of Paediatrics, Soavinandriana Hospital
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J. RouxDepartments of Parasitology and Epidemiology Units, Pasteur Institute, Antananarivo, Republic of Madagascar
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P. EsterreDepartments of Parasitology and Epidemiology Units, Pasteur Institute, Antananarivo, Republic of Madagascar
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Pages 185-191 | Received 18 Mar 1996, Published online: 13 Jul 2016

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Andrea Sylvia Winkler. (2012) Neurocysticercosis in sub-Saharan Africa: a review of prevalence, clinical characteristics, diagnosis, and management. Pathogens and Global Health 106:5, pages 261-274.
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Jean-François Carod, Frédéric Mauny, Anne Laure Parmentier, Maxime Desmarets, Mahenintsoa Rakotondrazaka, Alice Brembilla, Véronique Dermauw, Julien Razafimahefa, Rondro Mamitiana Ramahefarisoa, Marcellin Andriantseheno, Sarah Bailly, Didier Ménard & Pierre Dorny. (2021) Hyperendemicity of cysticercosis in Madagascar: Novel insights from school children population-based antigen prevalence study. PLOS ONE 16:10, pages e0258035.
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Gabrielle Debacq, Luz M. Moyano, Héctor H. Garcia, Farid Boumediene, Benoit Marin, Edgard B. Ngoungou & Pierre-Marie Preux. (2017) Systematic review and meta-analysis estimating association of cysticercosis and neurocysticercosis with epilepsy. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 11:3, pages e0005153.
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Wendy G. Mitchell. (1999) Neurocysticercosis and acquired cerebral toxoplasmosis in children. Seminars in Pediatric Neurology 6:4, pages 267-277.
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Kerstin HubertAbel Andriantsimahavandy, Alain Michault, Matthias FroschFritz A. Mühlschlegel. (1999) Serological Diagnosis of Human Cysticercosis by Use of Recombinant Antigens from Taenia solium Cysticerci . Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology 6:4, pages 479-482.
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