Contributors
Annette Abraham:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0471-6762
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole:
MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: ResourcesRole: SoftwareRole: VisualizationRole:
Writing – original draft
Javier A. Bustos: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole:
MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: ResourcesRole: SoftwareRole: VisualizationRole:
Writing – original draft
Hélène Carabin:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2822-4730
Role: ConceptualizationRole: MethodologyRole: SupervisionRole: ValidationRole: Writing
– review & editing
Robert de Meijere: Role: Data curationRole: InvestigationRole: Writing – review & editing
Priyadarshi S. Sahu:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6529-1721
Role: Data curationRole: InvestigationRole: Writing – review & editing
Vedantam Rajshekhar:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2163-972X
Role: ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Gagandeep Singh:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6661-3553
Role: ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
A. Clinton White Jr.:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9668-4632
Role: ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Peter L. Chiodini: Role: ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Sarah Gabriël:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2523-233X
Role: ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Mamoun Homeida: Role: ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Theodore Nash: Role: ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Bernard Ngowi:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8738-7903
Role: ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Xiao Nong Zhou: Role: ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Christina Coyle: Role: ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Hector H. Garcia: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Funding acquisitionRole: MethodologyRole: ResourcesRole:
SupervisionRole: ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Andrea S. Winkler:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3131-6983
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Funding acquisitionRole: MethodologyRole: ResourcesRole:
SoftwareRole: ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Alberto Novaes Ramos Jr: Role: Editor
Journal
Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Journal ID (pmc): plosntds
Title:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Print):
1935-2727
ISSN
(Electronic):
1935-2735
Publication date
(Electronic):
31
March
2021
Publication date Collection:
March
2021
Volume: 15
Issue: 3
Electronic Location Identifier: e0009193
Affiliations
[1
]
Department of Neurology, Center for Global Health, School of Medicine, Technical University
of Munich, Munich, Germany
[2
]
Centre for Global Health, Department of Community Medicine and Global Health, Institute
of Health and Society, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
[3
]
Center for Global Health, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru, and Cysticercosis
Unit, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Neurológicas, Lima, Peru
[4
]
Département de Pathologie et de Microbiologie, Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire, Université
de Montréal, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada
[5
]
Département de médecine sociale et préventive, École de santé publique, université
de Montréal, Montréal, Canada
[6
]
Centre de Recherche en Santé Publique de l’Université de Montréal et du Centre Intégré
Universitaire de Santé et des Services Sociaux de sud de l’île de Montréal, Montréal,
Canada
[7
]
Groupe de recherche en épidémiologie des zoonoses et santé publique (GREZOSP), Montréal,
Canada
[8
]
Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Medical University of the Americas, Nevis,
West Indies
[9
]
Department of Neurological Sciences, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India
[10
]
Dayanand Medical College, Ludhiana, India
[11
]
Infectious Disease Division, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas
Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, United States of America
[12
]
Hospital for Tropical Diseases and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine,
London, United Kingdom
[13
]
Department of Veterinary Public Health and Food Safety, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine,
Ghent University, Belgium
[14
]
University of Medical Sciences and Technology, Khartoum, Sudan
[15
]
Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases, National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases,
National Institute of Health, United States of America
[16
]
National Institute for Medical Research, Muhimbili Medical Research Centre, Dar es
Salaam, Tanzania
[17
]
University of Dar es Salaam, Mbeya College of Health and Allied Sciences, Mbeya, Tanzania
[18
]
National Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention,
Shanghai, China
[19
]
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, United States of America
Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Brazil, BRAZIL
Author notes
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author information
Article
Publisher ID:
PNTD-D-20-01812
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009193
PMC ID: 8057605
PubMed ID: 33788843
SO-VID: 46e9aa48-4833-4bca-8fce-070f7b639c67
Copyright © © 2021 Abraham et al
License:
This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the
Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided
the original author and source are credited.
History
Date
received
: 12
October
2020
Date
accepted
: 2
February
2021
Page count
Figures: 12,
Tables: 3,
Pages: 26
Funding
AA and JB received temporary consultancy fees from WHO and AA was partially funded
by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) [The Lancet One Health
Commission 01KA1912]. We also acknowledge funding by BMBF [CYSTINET-Africa 01KA1618]
supporting AA, ASW (Germany) and BN (Tanzania) and generating knowledge of neurocysticercosis
management that contributed to the current systematic review and metanalysis as well
as to the development of the WHO neurocysticercosis management guidelines. JB and
HGG further acknowledge partial support by the Fogarty International Center (NIH Training
grant D43 TW001140), Tropical Medicine Research Center Program (NIAID-NIH grant U19AI129909)
and (NIAID-NIH grant 1R01AI116456-01). TN was supported by Intramural research program
of the NIH. HC is funded by the Canada Research Chair in Epidemiology and One Health
(CIHR/IRSC CRC 950–231857) and PSS was supported by the Indian council of Medical
Research under Ad-hoc Research Grant (Neuroscience) (IRIS ID:2010-10530). This work
was supported by WHO. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and
analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
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