Combined antiparasitic treatment for neurocysticercosis - Authors' reply

Affiliations

¹ Cysticercosis Unit, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Neurológicas, Barrios Altos, Lima 1, Peru; Department of Microbiology, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Perú; Center for Global Health - Tumbes, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Perú. Electronic address: hgarcia@jhsph.edu.
² Cysticercosis Unit, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Neurológicas, Barrios Altos, Lima 1, Peru.
³ Department of Microbiology, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Perú
⁴ Hospital Nacional Edgardo Rebagliatti, ESSALUD, Lima, Perú
⁵ Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara, ESSALUD, Lima, Perú
⁶ Hospital Nacional Cayetano Heredia, Ministerio de Salud, Lima, Perú
⁷ Hospital Nacional Alberto Sabogal, ESSALUD, Callao, Perú

Comment

Hector H Garcia et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2015 Mar.

. 2015 Mar;15(3):266-7.

doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(15)70047-2.

¹ Cysticercosis Unit, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Neurológicas, Barrios Altos, Lima 1, Peru; Department of Microbiology, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Perú; Center for Global Health - Tumbes, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Perú. Electronic address: hgarcia@jhsph.edu.
² Cysticercosis Unit, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Neurológicas, Barrios Altos, Lima 1, Peru.
³ Department of Microbiology, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Perú
⁴ Hospital Nacional Edgardo Rebagliatti, ESSALUD, Lima, Perú
⁵ Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara, ESSALUD, Lima, Perú
⁶ Hospital Nacional Cayetano Heredia, Ministerio de Salud, Lima, Perú
⁷ Hospital Nacional Alberto Sabogal, ESSALUD, Callao, Perú

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Combined antiparasitic treatment for neurocysticercosis.
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