Title

Diagnosis and Treatment of Neurocysticercosis

Authoring Organizations

Publication Month/Year

April 3, 2018

Supplemental Implementation Tools

• Quick-Reference Guide
• Quick-Reference Guide

Document Type

Guideline

External Publication Status

Published

Country of Publication

US

Inclusion Criteria

Female, Male, Adolescent, Adult, Child, Infant, Older adult

Health Care Settings

Ambulatory

Intended Users

Nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant

Scope

Diagnosis, Management, Treatment

Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)

D020019 - Neurocysticercosis

Keywords

neurocysticercosis, Taenia solium, cysticercosis, taeniasis, tropical medicine

Source Citation

A Clinton White, Jr, Christina M Coyle, Vedantam Rajshekhar, Gagandeep Singh, W Allen Hauser, Aaron Mohanty, Hector H Garcia, Theodore E Nash, Diagnosis and Treatment of Neurocysticercosis: 2017 Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH), Clinical Infectious Diseases, Volume 66, Issue 8, 15 April 2018, Pages 1159–1163, https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciy157