Inaugural Meeting of the Cysticercosis Working Group in Europe
2008

Inaugural Meeting of the Cysticercosis Working Group in Europe

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Author Information

Author(s): Willingham A. Lee III, Harrison Leslie J., Fèvre Eric M., Parkhouse Michael E.

Primary Institution: University of Copenhagen

Conclusion

The meeting successfully facilitated knowledge sharing and established a regional effort to combat cysticercosis.

Supporting Evidence

  • The meeting brought together representatives from various European institutes involved in cysticercosis research.
  • Discussions aimed at finding effective ways to combat cysticercosis in Europe and other endemic areas.
  • Presentations highlighted the need for better control measures and collaboration among countries.

Takeaway

Scientists from Europe met to discuss how to fight a disease called cysticercosis that affects pigs and people. They want to work together to find better ways to control it.

Methodology

The meeting included presentations and discussions among scientists and representatives from various organizations involved in cysticercosis research and control.

Participant Demographics

Participants included scientists and representatives from various European-based institutes and organizations involved in cysticercosis research.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.3201/1412.080889

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