human neurocysticercosis case and an endemic focus of taenia solium in lao pdr. | a male patient with neurocysticercosis was identified in montai village, xay district, oudomxay province, lao pdr in february 2004. he had a history of diagnosis for neurocysticercosis by a ct scan in thailand after an onset of epileptic seizure in 1993. a pig in the same district was found to contain taenia solium metacestodes (=cysticerci); the slaughtered pig body contained more than 2,000 cysticerci. in addition to morphological identification, molecular identification was also performed on ... | 2013 | 24327790 |