Neurocysticercosis—More Than a Neglected Disease

Theodore E. Nash; Siddhartha Mahanty; Hector H. Garcia

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0001964

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Neurocysticercosis—More Than a Neglected Disease

Theodore E. Nash ,

* E-mail: tnash@niaid.nih.gov

Affiliation Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases, National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Siddhartha Mahanty,

Affiliation Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases, National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Hector H. Garcia

Affiliations Department of Microbiology, School of Sciences, and Center for Global Health - Tumbes, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Perú, Cysticercosis Unit, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Neurologicas, Lima, Perú
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Neurocysticercosis—More Than a Neglected Disease

Theodore E. Nash,
Siddhartha Mahanty,
Hector H. Garcia

Published: April 25, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001964

About the Authors

Theodore E. Nash

* E-mail: tnash@niaid.nih.gov

Affiliation Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases, National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Siddhartha Mahanty

Affiliation Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases, National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Hector H. Garcia

Affiliations Department of Microbiology, School of Sciences, and Center for Global Health - Tumbes, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Perú, Cysticercosis Unit, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Neurologicas, Lima, Perú

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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