(Murrell 2005).This and other differences are summarised
in Table.1 and have often been overlooked during efforts to control the public health impact of these zoonoses.
Neurocysticercosis is now accepted as one of the most important causes of epilepsy, particularly in developing nations
characterised by poor sanitation, dependence on contaminated surface water, rapid increase in smallholder pig
production and close contact between humans and pigs, and is now the subject of a global public health campaign
(“O S w ”).