title: [Cysticercosis in the Czech Republic].
abstract: The authors report 10 cases of cysticercosis registered by the National Reference Laboratory for tissue helminthiasis. Six Czech citizens and four foreigners contracted the disease. Four of 6 Czech citizens were contaminated abroad. Six patients suffered from nervous manifestations of cysticercosis, 2 from muscular or subcutaneous cysticercosis and 2 patients had an asymptomatic course of the infection. The prerequisite of successful treatment with new anthelmintics is early diagnostics.
authors.affiliation: Infekcní klinika ILF, Praha.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Vanista
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Lapková
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Uhlíková
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003551:Cysticercosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D018153:Czech Republic / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
vernacular_title: Cysticerkóza v Ceské republice.