Human Neurocysticercosis: An Overview
Human cysticercosis is caused by ingestion of T.solium eggs from taenia carriers.Neurocysticercosis (NCC), defined as the infection of the CNS and the meninges by the larval stage of Taenia solium, is the most common helminthic infection of the CNS worldwide.Parasites may lodge in brain parenchyma, subarachnoid space, ventricular system, or spinal