Incidence of Human Taenia solium Larval Infections in an Ecuadorian Endemic Area: Implications for Disease Burden Assessment and Control

• Marco Coral-Almeida ,

  * E-mail: marco.coralalmeida@ugent.be

  Affiliations Institute of Tropical Medicine, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Antwerp, Belgium, Universidad Central del Ecuador, Centro Internacional de Zoonosis (CIZ), Ciudadela Universitaria, Quito, Ecuador, Ghent University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Merelbeke, Belgium

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• Richar Rodríguez-Hidalgo,

  Affiliations Universidad Central del Ecuador, Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia, Ciudadela Universitaria, Quito, Ecuador, Universidad Central del Ecuador, Núcleo de Investigadores, Ciudadela Universitaria, Quito, Ecuador

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• Maritza Celi-Erazo,

  Affiliation Universidad Central del Ecuador, Centro Internacional de Zoonosis (CIZ), Ciudadela Universitaria, Quito, Ecuador

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• Héctor Hugo García,

  Affiliations Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Perú, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Neurológicas, Lima, Perú

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• Silvia Rodríguez,

  Affiliation Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Neurológicas, Lima, Perú

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• Brecht Devleesschauwer,

  Affiliations Ghent University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Merelbeke, Belgium, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Health and Society, Brussels, Belgium

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• Washington Benítez-Ortiz,

  Affiliations Universidad Central del Ecuador, Centro Internacional de Zoonosis (CIZ), Ciudadela Universitaria, Quito, Ecuador, Universidad Central del Ecuador, Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia, Ciudadela Universitaria, Quito, Ecuador

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• Pierre Dorny,

  Affiliations Institute of Tropical Medicine, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Antwerp, Belgium, Ghent University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Merelbeke, Belgium

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• Nicolas Praet

  Affiliation Institute of Tropical Medicine, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Antwerp, Belgium

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