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Cerebral cysticercosis in a cat
E V Schwan1, M P de Scally, C L van Rensburg
1Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Private Bag X04, Onderstepoort, 0110 South Africa. vschwan@op.up.ac.za
Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
|April 1, 2003
Abstract:
The metacestode of Taenia solium, Cysticercus cellulosae, was recovered from the brain of a cat showing central nervous clinical signs ante mortem. This is the first record of cerebral cysticercosis in a cat in South Africa.