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World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021 BACKGROUND When Echinococcus multilocularis infects humans as a false intermediate host, alveolar echinococcosis (AE) usually manifests primarily intrahepatically and is initially asymptomatic.
J. Schuhbaur +5 more
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Alveolar Echinococcosis Infection in a Monkey (Ateles geoffroyi) In Mashhad, Iran [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2012 Alveolar echinococcosis (AE), which is caused by ingestion of eggs of the fox tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis, is the most potentially lethal parasitic infection because of its tendency to invade and proliferate in the liver and the difficulty in ...
H Borji +5 more
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Disseminated alveolar echinococcosis resembling metastatic malignancy: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017 Background Alveolar echinococcosis is a potentially lethal zoonosis caused by larval forms of the tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis. Humans are aberrant intermediate hosts who become infected by ingestion of egg-contaminated food or water or via ...
Laura Caire Nail +6 more
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Serum Metabolomics of Patients with Hepatic Cystic Echinococcosis
Biomedical Chromatography, Volume 39, Issue 10, October 2025.ABSTRACT Hepatic cystic echinococcosis (HCE), a liver manifestation of hydatid disease, is among the 17 neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) prioritized by the WHO for eradication by 2025. Although imaging and serological tests are currently the main diagnostic approaches for HCE, they have notable limitations in sensitivity and specificity.
Yisimayili Aimaiti +7 more
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Journal of International Medical Research, 2020 Hydatidosis is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by Echinococcus , which is highly prevalent in pastoral areas. In China, this disease is mainly caused by Echinococcus granulosus and Echinococcus multilocularis .
Xiaolei Xu +12 more
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Alveolar echinococcosis: what triggers emergence in North America, Central Europe and Asia?
Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2021 Purpose of review Infection with the larval (metacestode) stage of Echinococcus multilocularis causes alveolar echinococcosis (AE), a serious hepatic disorder.
B. Gottstein, P. Deplazes
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.ABSTRACT Cystic echinococcosis (CE), caused by Echinococcus granulosus, is a zoonotic disease endemic in many pastoral regions. Pulmonary involvement, although less common than hepatic, may present with nonspecific respiratory symptoms and mimic other pathologies such as tuberculosis, posing a diagnostic challenge.
Mohammad Alaa Aldakak +4 more
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Temporal and spatial stability of Anopheles gambiae larval habitat distribution in Western Kenya highlands. [PDF]
, 2009 BACKGROUND: Localized mosquito larval habitat management and the use of larvicides have been proposed as important control tools in integrated malaria vector management programs.
Bian, Ling +4 more
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Laparoscopic hepatectomy for the treatment of hepatic alveolar echinococcosis
Parasite, 2021 Background: At present, laparoscopy is relatively mature as a minimally invasive technique, but there are few reports on this approach for the radical treatment of hepatic alveolar echinococcosis (AE).
L. Wan +6 more
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 5, September 2025.• Vaccination rates against rabies and TBEV and accordingly the respective seroprevalence rates exceed 90% among Austrian veterinary practitioners. • The prevalence of antibodies against HEV and the colonisation with MRSA increases with the age of the study participants from 6.2%/6.2% in the youngest age group to 23.3%/21.9% in the oldest group. • MRSA
Tatjana Sattler +9 more
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