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Image: [http://www.microbiologybytes.com/introduction/Paraquiz/QUIZ06A.html Muscle bx with trichinella (microbiologybytes.com)] | Image: [http://www.microbiologybytes.com/introduction/Paraquiz/QUIZ06A.html Muscle bx with trichinella (microbiologybytes.com)] | ||
==Cysticercosis== | |||
===General=== | |||
*Caused by ''Taenia solium''; pork tapeworm. | |||
*May cause epilepsy; most common parasitic CNS infection.<ref name=pmid19208982>{{cite journal |author=Prasad KN, Prasad A, Verma A, Singh AK |title=Human cysticercosis and Indian scenario: a review |journal=J. Biosci. |volume=33 |issue=4 |pages=571–82 |year=2008 |month=November |pmid=19208982 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | |||
==Viruses== | ==Viruses== |
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