Share on Pinterest Neurocysticercosis is a parasitic infection that affects the CNS. Neurocysticercosis is the most common parasitic infection of the central nervous system (CNS). The cysts develop ...
Infection with the larval form of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium, can lead to the development of cysts in the brain. Surgical removal of cysts has been the accepted treatment for neurocysticercosis ...