A proposal to declare neurocysticercosis an international reportable disease
Neurocysticercosis is an infection of the nervous system caused by Taenia solium.It is the most important human parasitic neurological disease and a common cause of epilepsy in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, representing enormous costs for anticonvulsants, medical resources and lost production.Neurocysticercosis is a human-to-human infection, acq