Current status and perspectives of cysticercosis and taeniasis in Japan

Korean Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 19-29

  Yamasaki, Hiroshi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cysticercosis; Japan; Taenia asiatica; Taenia saginata; Taenia solium; Taeniasis

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; ELONGATION FACTOR 1ALPHA; EZRIN; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MOESIN; RADIXIN;

CYSTICERCOSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRAMUSCULAR CYSTICERCOSIS; JAPAN; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; NONHUMAN; OCULAR CYSTICERCOSIS; RACE; RAW MEAT; REVIEW; SEROLOGY; SUBCUTANEOUS CYSTICERCOSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TAENIA ASIATICA; TAENIA SAGINATA; TAENIA SOLIUM; TAENIASIS; TRAVEL; TREND STUDY;

CYSTICERCOSIS; JAPAN; TAENIA ASIATICA; TAENIA SAGINATA; TAENIA SOLIUM; TAENIASIS;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; PREVALENCE; TAENIA; TAENIASIS;

EID: 84874644190     PISSN: 00234001     EISSN: 17380006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3347/kjp.2013.51.1.19     Document Type: Review

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