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Prevalence and risk factors associated with human cystic echinococcosis in rural areas, Mongolia

PLoS ONE, 2020
Cystic echinococcosis is a chronic, complex and neglected zoonotic disease with considerable socio-economic impact on the affected population. Even though Mongolia is included in the list of high cystic echinococcosis risk countries, there has been very ...
Chimedlkhamsuren Ganbold, Temuulen Dorjsuren, Mandukhai Ganbat   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

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 ...
Lingling Cai, Lizhong Wu
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Epidemic cystic and alveolar echinococcosis in Kyrgyzstan: an analysis of national surveillance data [PDF]

The Lancet Global Health, 2020
Summary: Background: Human cystic and alveolar echinococcosis are among the priority neglected zoonotic diseases for which WHO advocates control. The incidence of both cystic echinococcosis and alveolar echinococcosis has increased substantially in the ...
Giulia Paternoster, DVM, Gianluca Boo, PhD, Craig Wang, MSc, Gulnara Minbaeva, MD, Jumagul Usubalieva, MD, Kursanbek Mamasalievich Raimkulov, CandBiolSci, Abdykadyr Zhoroev, MD, Kubanychbek Kudaibergenovich Abdykerimov, MSc, Philipp Andreas Kronenberg, MSc, Beat Müllhaupt, ProfMD, Reinhard Furrer, ProfPhD, Peter Deplazes, ProfDVM, Paul Robert Torgerson, ProfPhD   +12 more
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Future Projection of Cystic Echinococcosis in Iran to 2040: A Secondary Analysis Based on Global Burden of Disease (2021). [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Hydatid cyst disease caused by Echinococcus granulosus poses a major zoonotic threat in Iran, especially in rural and pastoral areas. It causes considerable public health and economic costs due to high treatment expenses, decreased livestock productivity, and carcass condemnation. Methods We applied the illness‐death model (
Ahmadi B, Olfatifar M, Badri M, Ghadir MR.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Fasciolosis and Cystic Echinococcosis in Slaughtered Cattle in Abattoir of Al-Nassiriyah City

مجلة علوم ذي قار, 2023
Thepresent study was conducted from January to May 2018 to identify the infection rate of fasciolosis and cystic echinococcosis in cattleslaughtered in the slaughterhouse of Nassiriyah Municipality, Thi-Qar province.
Wesam J.Hansh, QasimM.Al-Taher, Muthenna M.T.Alebady   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recurrence from the Spinal Region of the Patient Whose Treatment Was Completed with Liver and Lung Cystic Echinococcosis: A Rare Pediatric Case of Spinal Cystic Echinococcosis

Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2022
Cystic echinococcosis is a parasitic disease caused by the Echinococcus tapeworm. The disease can often affect organs such as the liver and lungs, muscles, bones, kidneys, brain, and spleen.
Fatma Kılınç, Ümmühan Çay, Özlem Özgür Gündeşlioğlu, Derya Alabaz, Kadir Oktay, Umur Anıl Pehlivan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the seropositivity of patients with cystic echinococcosis in Konya, Turkey

Journal of Contemporary Medicine, 2021
Aim: Diagnosis of echinococcosis is based on clinical symptoms, imaging techniques and particularly on the detection of specific antibodies in serum specimens of patients.
Salih Maçin, Sümeyye Başer, Aynur Ismayıl   +2 more
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