some risk factors for taenia solium cysticercosis in semi-intensively raised pigs in zuru, nigeria. | the prevalence of taenia solium cysticercosis in live pigs and at post mortem was determined in the zuru area of kebbi state, nigeria. prevalence rates of 5.85% (n = 205) and 14.40% (n = 118), respectively, were obtained from live pigs examined by lingual palpation and post-mortem examination. there was a significant (p<0.05) association between sex and infectivity for meat inspection and a positive non-significant (p>0.05) relationship between age and infectivity. human taeniosis was assessed b ... | 2010 | 20391368 |