Locally acquired neurocysticercosis--North Carolina, Massachusetts, and South Carolina, 1989-1991

MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1992 Jan 10;41(1):1-4.

Abstract

From October 1989 through November 1991, three persons with neurocysticercosis acquired in the eastern United States (North Carolina, Massachusetts, and South Carolina) were reported to CDC. This report summarizes clinical and epidemiologic information for these cases.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Brain Diseases / epidemiology*
  • Brain Diseases / parasitology
  • Cysticercosis / epidemiology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Massachusetts / epidemiology
  • North Carolina / epidemiology
  • South Carolina / epidemiology