High Seroprevalence of Echinococossis, Schistosomiasis and Toxoplasmosis among the Populations in Babati and Monduli Districts, Tanzania. [PDF]
BackgroundThe neglected tropical diseases, echinococcosis, schistosomiasis and toxoplasmosis are all globally widespread zoonotic diseases with potentially harmful consequences.
Al-Mekhlafi, Hesham M +7 more
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We report a case where the complete membranes of a ruptured pulmonary hydatid cyst were removed during conscious sedation bronchoscopy. Abstract The complete removal of a pulmonary hydatid cyst by bronchoscopy occurs rarely in clinical practice. We describe a 22‐year‐old male originally from Lebanon, with suspected hydatid cyst rupture on computed ...
Kevin Ziyi Wen +4 more
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European Echinococcosis Registry: Human Alveolar Echinococcosis, Europe, 1982–2000
Surveillance for alveolar echinococcosis in central Europe was initiated in 1998. On a voluntary basis, 559 patients were reported to the registry. Most cases originated from rural communities in regions from eastern France to western Austria; single ...
Petra Kern +7 more
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Alveolar and cystic echinococcosis: towards novel chemotherapeutical treatment options [PDF]
Echinococcus granulosus and Echinococcus multilocularis are cestode parasites, of which the metacestode (larval) stages cause the neglected diseases cystic echinococcosis (CE) and alveolar echinococcosis (AE), respectively. The benzimidazoles albendazole
Hemphill, A., Müller, J.
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Echinococcus metacestodes as laboratory models for the screening of drugs against cestodes and trematodes [PDF]
Among the cestodes, Echinococcus granulosus, Echinococcus multilocularis and Taenia solium represent the most dangerous parasites. Their larval stages cause the diseases cystic echinococcosis (CE), alveolar echincoccosis (AE) and cysticercosis ...
GOTTSTEIN, B. +7 more
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18F-FDG-PET/MR in Alveolar Echinococcosis: Multiparametric Imaging in a Real-World Setting [PDF]
Nina Eberhardt +6 more
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Mapping the increasing risk of human alveolar echinococcosis in Limburg, The Netherlands [PDF]
The parasite Echinococcus multilocularis was first detected in The Netherlands in 1996 and repeated studies have shown that the parasite subsequently spread in the local population of foxes in the province of Limburg.
DEPLAZES, P. +5 more
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Review of risk factors for human echinococcosis prevalence on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China: a prospective for control options [PDF]
Objective: Echinococcosis is a major parasitic zoonosis of public health importance in western China. In 2004, the Chinese Ministry of Health estimated that 380,000 people had the disease in the region. The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is highly co-endemic with
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Em2-ELISA for the follow-up of alveolar echinococcosis after complete surgical resection of liver lesions [PDF]
Alveolar echinococcosis, a serious and often fatal human disease, can be efficiently cured only by complete surgical resection of the Echinococcus multilocularis lesion.
Ammann, R. +3 more
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