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Hepatic alveolar echinococcosis simulating metastatic malignancy [PDF]

Autopsy and Case Reports
Echinococcosis is a parasitic disease caused by infection with tiny tapeworms of the genus Echinococcus. Echinococcosis is classified as either cystic echinococcosis or alveolar echinococcosis.
Suvradeep Mitra, Payal Charaya, Shrinath Gururaj Deshpande, Mayur Parkhi, Thakur Deen Yadav   +4 more
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Importance of complex diagnostic approach in differential diagnosis of alveolar echinococcosis [PDF]

Helminthologia, 2015
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., Laca Ľ., Antolová D., Nováková E., Rosoľanka R., Reiterová K., Šimeková K.   +6 more
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Alveolar echinococcosis of the liver with a rare infiltration of the adrenal gland

Helminthologia, 2021
Human alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a silently-progressing disorder that has become a threat in many countries. Since 2000, when the first case was recorded, the number of human AE patients in Slovakia is on continuous raise.
Šimeková K., Rosoľanka R., Szilágyová M., Antolová D., Nováková E., Novák M., Laca Ľ., Sadloňová J., Šoltys J.   +8 more
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Rare Case of Multifocal Alveolar Echinococcosis. [PDF]

J Belg Soc Radiol
Teaching Point: Hepatic alveolar echinococcosis can mimic a slow-growing tumor, and multi-organ involvement is rare; imaging has a crucial role in diagnosing this zoonosis that is endemic in the southern part of Belgium.
Van Steenberge S, Boyer A, Gillard RP.
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Pitfall alveolar echinococcosis in non-endemic areas Alveolar echinococcosis migrating northward

Annals of Hepatology, 2010
Alveolar echinococcosis of the liver can be mistaken as a liver tumor. The occurrence of the fox tapeworm echinococcus multilocularis is increasing in formerly unaffected European regions.
Ulrike Tennert, Stefan Schubert, Michael Tröltzsch, Lidia Ivanova Tchavdarova, Joachim Mössner, Konrad Schoppmeyer   +5 more
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Human Alveolar Echinococcosis in Kyrgyzstan

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2013
Human echinococcosis is a reportable disease in Kyrgyzstan. Between 1995 and 2011, human alveolar echinococcosis increased from 60 cases per year. The origins of this epidemic, which started in 2004, may be linked to the socioeconomic changes that ...
Jumagul Usubalieva, Gulnara Minbaeva, Iskender Ziadinov, Peter Deplazes, Paul R. Torgerson   +4 more
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Recognising the substantial burden of neglected pandemics cystic and alveolar echinococcosis [PDF]

The Lancet Global Health, 2020
Adriano Casulli
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Insights into Human Cystic Echinococcosis in the Kurdistan Region, Iraq: Characteristics and Molecular Identification of Cysts

Pathogens, 2022
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a neglected worldwide distributed parasitic disease caused by the Echinococcusgranulosus sensu lato (s.l.) species complex.
Araz Ramadhan Issa, Sardar Hassan Arif, Ayad Ahmad Mohammed, Federica Santolamazza, Azzurra Santoro, Wijdan Mohammed Salih Mero, Adriano Casulli   +6 more
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Species and genotypes belonging to Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato complex causing human cystic echinococcosis in Europe (2000–2021): a systematic review

Parasites & Vectors, 2022
Background This study aimed to fill a gap of knowledge by providing a quantitative measure of molecularly identified species and genotypes belonging to Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato (s.l.) causing human cystic echinococcosis (CE) in Europe during ...
Adriano Casulli, Alessandro Massolo, Urmas Saarma, Gérald Umhang, Federica Santolamazza, Azzurra Santoro   +5 more
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Canine Alveolar Echinococcosis: An Emerging and Costly Introduced Problem in North America

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 2023
Alveolar echinococcosis (AE), caused by the metacestode of Echinococcus multilocularis, is emerging in both dogs and people in North America. Here, we review 27 cases of canine AE opportunistically reported since the index case was described in 2009 in ...
Temitope U. Kolapo, Allison Hay, K. Gesy, C. Frey, Jamie L. Rothenburger, Danny J. Joffe, T. Spotswood, Yanyun Huang, A. Massolo, A. Peregrine, J. Hill, E. Jenkins   +11 more
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