Importance of complex diagnostic approach in differential diagnosis of alveolar echinococcosis
Alveolar and cystic echinococcosis, serious parasitic diseases caused by larval stages of Echinococcus multilocularis and E. granulosus has been diagnosed in Slovakia for a long time.
Szilágyiová M. +6 more
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The incidence rates of human and animal echinococcosis: A systematic review
This review provides information about the prevalence of human and animal echinococcosis in various regions of the world. Many countries are endemic to this disease, especially in Eastern Europe, Asia, the North Caucasus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan ...
Vladimir Nicolaevich Domatskiy +1 more
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Alveolar echinococcosis. [PDF]
M M, SEREDA, L, SHERMAN, E M, SMITH
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An Overview of Hepatic Echinococcosis and the Characteristic CT and MRI Imaging Manifestations
Xiao-Kun Yu,1 Le Zhang,1 Wen-Jun Ma,2 Wen-Zhong Bi,3 Sheng-Gang Ju4 1Department of Radiology, The Fifth Centre Hospital of Tianjin, Tianjin, 300450, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Radiology, Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture People’s ...
Yu XK, Zhang L, Ma WJ, Bi WZ, Ju SG
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Application of an in vitro drug screening assay based on the release of phosphoglucose isomerase to determine the structure-activity relationship of thiazolides against Echinococcus multilocularis metacestodes [PDF]
Objectives The disease alveolar echinococcosis (AE), caused by the larval stage of the cestode Echinococcus multilocularis, is fatal if treatment is unsuccessful.
Hemphill, Andrew +3 more
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Alveolar and cystic echinococcoses (AE and CE) are parasitic zoonoses, mainly affecting the liver. Primary extrahepatic localizations remain rare and are difficult to diagnose.
Louis Bohard +13 more
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A monoclonal antibody against Echinococcus multilocularis Em2 antigen [PDF]
A monoclonal antibody (MAb G11) species-specific to the Em2 antigen of Echinococcus multilocularis was generated for (i) further biological characterization of the Em2 antigen, (ii) easy affinity-purification of Em2 antigen for immunodiagnostic and ...
Deplazes, P., Gottstein, B.
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Echinococcus multilocularis in south-eastern Europe (Romania) [PDF]
Echinococcus multilocularis, the causative agent of alveolar echinococcosis (AE) in humans, has been found in 4.8% of 561 red foxes originating from various regions of Romania.
Bogolin, I. +6 more
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Sero-epidemiological survey for alveolar echinococcosis (by Em2-ELISA) of blood donors in an endemic area of Switzerland [PDF]
Sera from 17 166 blood donors living in 10 cantons of northern Switzerland in an area endemic for Echinococcus multilocularis were investigated by serological survey for alveolar echinococcosis (AE). A highly species-specific antigen (Em2) and a commonly
Bachmann, Pierre +7 more
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Drug repurposing for hard-to-treat human alveolar echinococcosis: pyronaridine and beyond
Human alveolar echinococcosis is a hard-to-treat and largely untreated parasitic disease with high associated health care costs. The current antiparasitic treatment for alveolar echinococcosis relies exclusively on albendazole, which does not act ...
Weisi Wang +11 more
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