| reduction in rate of epilepsy from neurocysticercosis by community interventions: the salamá, honduras study. | epilepsy is highly prevalent in developing countries like honduras, with few studies evaluating this finding. this population-based study evaluated the impact of an 8-year public health and educational intervention program in reducing symptomatic epilepsies in rural salamá, honduras. | 2011 | 21275975 |
| seroprevalence of taenia solium cysticercosis in pigs in a rural community of honduras. | several retrospective studies have shown that human taenia solium cysticercosis is endemic in honduras, but very few reports of porcine cysticercosis in rural communities have been published. to determine the local prevalence of this disease in pigs, a serological survey has been undertaken in a rural community, salamá, in the department of olancho in central honduras. eighty-five families raising pigs in the community were randomly selected and sera were obtained from pigs older than one month ... | 1998 | 9760065 |