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An exceptional case of peritoneal cystic echinococcosis in a domestic cat in Australia. [PDF]

Aust Vet J
A case of peritoneal cystic echinococcosis (CE) in a domestic cat was reported from Queensland, Australia. Physical examination of the cat indicated a large, distended abdomen, which when palpated appeared to be fluid‐filled. Ultrasonography showed numerous cysts with hyperechoic walls and anechoic contents within the cat's abdominal cavity.
Abdullah S, Kang H, Goodwin S, Dadhich A, McGilp D, Thomson J, Jones MK.   +6 more
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Update on the Seroepidemiology of Human Cystic Echinococcosis and Associated Risk Factors in Iran: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Cystic echinococcosis (CE) poses a significant public health challenge in developing countries, including Iran. This systematic review and meta‐analysis aim to enhance our understanding of CE prevalence by providing an updated assessment of the general prevalence of human CE in Iran through a comprehensive review of the ...
Mohemmi N, Khodayari MT, Karamati SA, Shiee MR, Effatpanah H, Davari A, Ghorbani AR, Bozorgomid A.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Hepatic cystic echinococcosis (type II): A case report [PDF]

Journal of International Medical Research
This article presents a case report of a rare instance of hepatic cystic echinococcosis (Type II). The patient is a young female who has resided in the Inner Mongolia region of China for an extended period and has a clear history of contact with dogs and
Zhiru Liang, Weihong Chen, Binbin Zhang, Lina Chen, Jing Wang, Jianjia Xiao, Geer An   +6 more
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Trends in the disease burden of cystic echinococcosis in China, 1990–2044 analysis and forecasting study [PDF]

Scientific Reports
This study aims to analyze changes in the disease burden of cystic echinococcosis in China from 1990 to 2019 and to predict trends from 2020 to 2044. Using the Global Burden of Disease 2019 (GBD 2019) database, we analyzed the trends in annual percentage
Jianping Li, Jingjing Wei
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Abdominal Cystic Echinococcosis Treated with Albendazole. A Pediatric Cohort Study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
INTRODUCTION:Cystic echinococcosis is endemic in Argentina. The standard pharmacological treatment for the disease is albendazole, but surgery is a common alternative.
Samanta Moroni, Guillermo Moscatelli, Facundo García Bournissen, Nicolás González, Griselda Ballering, Héctor Freilij, Fabián Salgueiro, Jaime Altcheh   +7 more
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Disseminated Abdominal Cystic Echinococcosis After Blunt Abdominal Trauma: A Case Report [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
Rupture of a hydatid cyst can lead to the development of a disseminated form of intra-abdominal cystic echinococcosis if not diagnosed and treated promptly. Anaphylactic shock is a definite indication of cyst rupture.
Bolatbek Bimendeevich Baimakhanov, Majid Fasihi Harandi, Shokan Akhmetbekovich Kaniyev, Gulziya Nurtazayevna Ismailova, Erik Kumarbekovich Nurlanbayev, Chingiz Takhirovich Sadykov, Gulziba Muratkyzy   +6 more
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Post-treatment follow-up study of abdominal cystic echinococcosis in Tibetan communities of northwest Sichuan Province, China [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Human cystic echinococcosis (CE), caused by the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus, with the liver as the most frequently affected organ, is known to be highly endemic in Tibetan communities of northwest Sichuan Province. Antiparasitic
A Ito, A McVie, AG Saimot, Akira Ito, C Franchi, DL Morris, Dongchuan Qiu, DP McManus, E Brunetti, E Brunetti, E Larrieu, E Ortona, GR Leggatt, H Cohen, H Wen, Hector H. Garcia, I Gadea, J Eckert, J Horton, k Vutova, L Opatrny, LA Gil-Grande, M Stojkovic, M Verastegui, MW Lightowlers, N Ben Nouir, Ning Xiao, O Doiz, P Kern, P Moro, P Venkatesan, Philip S. Craig, R Rigano, Renqing Pengcuo, RJ Horton, RJ Horton, S Ioppolo, SD Lawn, T Junghanss, T Li, T Li, T Romig, T Todorov, Tiaoying Li, W Mamuti, W Zhang, Xingwang Chen, Y Sbihi, Yasuhito Sako, ZS Pawlowski   +49 more
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Detection of Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato in Environmental Samples from Ibadan, Oyo State, South West Nigeria

Veterinary Sciences, 2022
Environmental contamination with parasite eggs poses a serious risk to public health. This study aimed to assess the presence of taeniid eggs and, in particular, E. granulosus s.l., in environmental samples in the city of Ibadan, South West Nigeria.
Emmanuel Jolaoluwa Awosanya, Adeola Olagbaju, Angela Peruzzu, Gabriella Masu, Giovanna Masala, Piero Bonelli   +5 more
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Prevalence of Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato in Owned Dogs in Lagos State, Nigeria

Veterinary Sciences, 2021
Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato (s.l.) infection in dogs poses risk of transmission to their owners and family members. We determined the prevalence and factors associated with E. granulosus s.l.
Emmanuel Jolaoluwa Awosanya, Zaynab Ligali, Kwabena Obeng Duedu, Angela Peruzzu, Giovanna Masala, Piero Bonelli   +5 more
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Application of Multi-Slice Computed Tomography for the Preoperative Diagnosis and Classification of Pulmonary Cystic Echinococcosis

Pathogens, 2021
Pulmonary cystic echinococcosis remains a serious threat to public health. A standardized, imaging-based classification method for pulmonary echinococcosis has not yet been developed despite the existence of a standardized ultrasound classification ...
Lizhong Wu, Pema, Longlong Mu, Mingjue Si, Jie Xu, Guojie Ciren, Lingling Cai   +6 more
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