Fig 1.
Location of recruitment centers with the distribution of urban and peri-urban areas.
Buildings, roads, railways, waterways, and forest data are copyrighted by OpenStreetMap contributors and available from https://www.openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors (2016) Planet Dump [Data file from 2016 Aug. 18]). Extract retrieved 2016 Aug. 23 from BBBike, https://download.bbbike.org/osm/). Country, region, district, and ward boundaries are from the GADM database of Global Administrative Areas, v2.8 (November 2015).
Fig 2.
Workflow of recruitment and examinations of people with epilepsy (PWE).
CC: cysticercosis; LLGP-EITB: lentil lectin purified glycoprotein enzyme-linked immunoelectrotransfer blot; rT24H-IB: rT24H-immunoblot; Ag: antigen; ELISA: enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay; rES33-IB: rES33-immunoblot; CT: computed tomography; TSCT: T. solium cysticercosis and taeniasis; AED: anti-epileptic drugs.
Fig 3.
Sex and age distribution of the study population.
Table 1.
Socio-demographics and associated factors for T. solium cysticercosis and taeniasis among people with epilepsy.
Table 2.
Neurological and psychiatric characteristics of people with epilepsy seropositive and seronegative for T. solium cysticercosis and taeniasis.
Table 3.
Serological, neurological and radiological characteristics of people with epilepsy seropositive for T. solium cysticercosis and taeniasis.