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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Fields of Study > animal and human health > diseases and disorders (animals and humans) > infectious diseases and infestations > parasitoses > helminthiasis > cestode infections > taeniasis > cysticercosis > neurocysticercosis
Animals, Livestock, One Health > animal and human health > diseases and disorders (animals and humans) > infectious diseases and infestations > parasitoses > helminthiasis > cestode infections > taeniasis > cysticercosis > neurocysticercosis
Preferred Term:

neurocysticercosis

Definition:
Infection of the brain, spinal cord, or perimeningeal structures with the larval forms of the genus Taenia (primarily T. solium in humans).
Concept Schemes:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt-core
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Broader Concept:
cysticercosis
Related Concepts:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/69326
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