Mapping occurrence of Taenia solium taeniosis/cysticercosis and areas at risk of porcine cysticercosis in Central America and the Caribbean basin.

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Published in Parasit Vectors on September 18, 2017

Authors

Uffe Christian Braae1, Brecht Devleesschauwer2, Fortune Sithole3, Ziqi Wang4,5, Arve Lee Willingham3

Author Affiliations

1: One Health Center for Zoonoses and Tropical Veterinary Medicine, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, Basseterre, West Indies, Saint Kitts and Nevis. UBraae@rossvet.edu.kn.
2: Department of Public Health and Surveillance, Scientific Institute of Public Health (WIV-ISP), Brussels, Belgium.
3: One Health Center for Zoonoses and Tropical Veterinary Medicine, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, Basseterre, West Indies, Saint Kitts and Nevis.
4: Emerging Pathogens Institute and Department of Animal Health, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
5: Center for Translational Research in Neurodegenerative Disease, Department of Neuroscience, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.

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