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ArticleTropical parasitology2013

Laboratory diagnosis of Taenia asiatica in humans and animals.

Subhash Chandra Parija, Dinoop Korol Ponnambath

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Article in Tropical parasitology, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Morphology of Taenia Asiatica Simalungun, Indonesia.Medical archives (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina) · 2021
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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors.

Subhash Chandra ParijaDepartment of Microbiology, Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Gorimedu, Puducherry, India.
Dinoop Korol PonnambathDepartment of Microbiology, Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Gorimedu, Puducherry, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Taenia asiatica is a recently described species known to cause intestinal teniasis in humans and cysticercosis in animals. This species has close morphological resemblance to Taenia saginata and has a life cycle resembling Taenia solium, hence has been posing diagnostic dilemma and had been the reason for its comparatively late discovery. Recent diagnostic tools such as serological and molecular techniques have thrown light on its exact prevalence in the endemic countries. Hence introduction of utilization of these techniques in addition to the routine morphological analysis would be helpful in diagnosis of T. asiatica infections and early implementation of preventive measures.

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Animalshumanslaboratory diagnosisTaenia asiatica

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PMID24470995
PMCPMC3889088

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