Neurocysticercosis (NCC Therapeutics) is a significant yet under-recognized health concern across the world. NCC is caused by Taenia solium, a pork tapeworm which is found in the small intestine of humans. The larvae of Taenia solium develop into the adults, upon ingestion of undercooked vegetables or pork meat. The adult Taenia solium enters the nervous system and causes epilepsy or other ... Read more
Neurocysticercosis (NCC Therapeutics) is a significant yet under-recognized health concern across the world. NCC is caused by Taenia solium, a pork tapeworm which is found in the small intestine of humans. The larvae of Taenia solium develop into the adults, upon ingestion of undercooked vegetables or pork meat. The adult Taenia solium enters the nervous system and causes epilepsy or ... Read more