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Neurocysticercosis in Epileptic Children: An Overlooked Condition in Mozambique, Challenges in Diagnosis, Management and Research Priorities

Noormahomed, Emilia Virgínia; Nhancupe, Noémia; Mufume, Jerónimo; Schooley, Robert T; Sibat, Humberto Foyaca; Benson, Constance A.
Previous studies suggest that neurocysticercosis (NCC), the most common cause of acute symptomatic seizures (ASS), epilepsy and other neuropsychiatric disorders, typically presents with a solitary lesion and focal seizures in children from places where cysticercosis is endemic. We report a series of 3 pa...
Neurocisticercose/diagnóstico, Anticorpos/imunologia, Sistema Nervoso Central/efeitos dos fármacos, Cisticercose/complicações, Epilepsia/diagnóstico, Cefaleia/complicações, Parasitos, Moçambique/epidemiologia, Biomarcadores/metabolismo, Epilepsia/complicações, Epilepsia/tratamento farmacológico, Ensaio de Imunoadsorção Enzimática/métodos
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Assessment of the societal cost of Taenia solium in Angónia district, Mozambique

Trevisan, chiara; Devleesschauwer, drecht; Praet, nicolas; Praet, nicolas; Pondja, alberto; Assane, yunus amade; Dorny, pierre; Thamsborg, stig milan; Magnussen, pascal; Johasen, maria vang.
BMC infect. dis; 18 (121), 2018
Background: The zoonotic parasite Taenia solium is endemic in Angónia district, Tete province, Mozambique, though the burden of the disease complex is unknown. Methods: As part of two cross-sectional studies on human and porcine cysticercosis in the area, unique epidemiological and cost data were colle...
Efeitos Psicossociais da Doença, Neurocisticercose/economia, Epilepsia/etiologia, Cefaleia/etnologia, Hospitalização/economia, Neurocisticercose/complicações, Neurocisticercose/epidemiologia, Neurocisticercose/patologia, Doenças dos Suínos/economia, Moçambique/epidemiologia
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Human and porcine taenia solium infections in mozambique: identifying research priorities

Afonso, S. M. S; Pondja, A; Dias, G; Vaz, Y l Neves. L biotechnology centre, eduardo mondlane university; Neves, L; Willingham, A. L; Vilhena, M; Duarte, P. C; Jost, C. C; Noormahomed, E. V.
Anim. health res. rev. (Online); 12 (), 2011
The objective of this paper is to critically review and summarize available scientific and lay literature, and ongoing studies on human and porcine cysticercosis in Mozambique to identify knowledge gaps and direct immediate and long-term research efforts. Data on the spatial distribution and prevalence o...
Taenia solium, Poluição da Água/prevenção & controle, Estudos Soroepidemiológicos, Indústria de Embalagem de Carne, Humanos, Moçambique, Cisticercose/veterinária, Neurocisticercose, Epidemiologia/estatística & dados numéricos
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