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Neurocysticercosis, a Persisting Health Problem in Mexico

Agnès Fleury, Jael Moreno García, Paulina Valdez Aguerrebere, María de Sayve Durán, Paola Becerril Rodríguez, Carlos Larralde, Edda Sciutto

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2010 · 55 citations · 8 references

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Our findings show a stable tendency of hospital cases during the last decade that should encourage to redouble efforts to control this ancient disease.

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Characterizing the Epidemiological Transition in Mexico: National and Subnational Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors

Gretchen A Stevens, Rodrigo H Dias, Kevin J. A. Thomas et al. · PLoS Medicine · 2008 · 251 citations · Full text

High Prevalence of Calcified Silent Neurocysticercosis in a Rural Village of Mexico

Agnès Fleury, Timothy M. Gómez, Isabel Alvarez et al. · Neuroepidemiology · 2003 · 142 citations

Castration and pregnancy of rural pigs significantly increase the prevalence of naturally acquired Taenia solium cysticercosis

Jimmy Morales, T Velasco, Víctor Tovar et al. · Veterinary Parasitology · 2002 · 70 citations

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An epidemiological study of familial neurocysticercosis in an endemic Mexican community

Agnès Fleury, Jimmy Morales, Raúl J. Bobes et al. · Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2005 · 67 citations

Spatial Distribution of Taenia solium Porcine Cysticercosis within a Rural Area of Mexico

José Juan Morenilla Martínez, M. Rosetti, Agnès Fleury et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2008 · 57 citations · Full text

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