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Extrahepatic Textiloma Long Misdiagnosed as Calcified Echinococcal Cyst

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2013
Textiloma or gossypiboma is a retained surgical swab in the body after an operation and is a complication that can remain undetected for many years and may represent a diagnostic dilemma depending on its location.
Federico Cattaneo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Field evaluation of an immunochromatographic test for diagnosis of cystic and alveolar echinococcosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: The larval stages of the tapeworms Echinocoocus granulosus and Echinococcus multilocularis are the causative agents of human cystic echinococcosis (CE) and human alveolar echinococcosis (AE), respectively.
A Baraquin   +40 more
core   +1 more source

The Effect of Lamb Vaccination Against Echinococcosis on the Scale of Livestock Farming in Northwestern China

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 2, March 2025.
Lamb vaccination against echinococcosis significantly boosted the livestock farming scale by reducing cattle and sheep mortality and culling numbers in Qinghai. ABSTRACT Echinococcosis (also known as ‘hydatidosis’ or ‘hydatid disease’) is a severe zoonotic disease that poses threats to human and animal health and significantly impacts livestock ...
Bingxin Liu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Confirmed Autochthonous Case of Human Alveolar Echinococcosis, Italy, 2023

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases
In September 2023, a patient in Italy who had never traveled abroad was referred for testing for suspected hepatic cystic echinococcosis. Lesions were incompatible with cystic echinococcosis; instead, autochthonous alveolar echinococcosis was confirmed.
Francesca Tamarozzi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

IgG serum antibody responses in suspected liver cystic echinococcosis patients [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2007
Introduction: Cystic echinococcosis is a parasitic zoonosis caused by a tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus. Liver infection is the most common form of human echinococcosis. Diagnosis of liver echinococcosis could be made by different methods.
Radonjić Ivana V.   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insights into Human Cystic Echinococcosis in the Kurdistan Region, Iraq: Characteristics and Molecular Identification of Cysts

open access: yesPathogens, 2022
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a neglected worldwide distributed parasitic disease caused by the Echinococcusgranulosus sensu lato (s.l.) species complex.
Araz Ramadhan Issa   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Status of Human Echinococcosis in Western Mongolia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objective: The purpose of this study was to identify cases of human echinococcosis in the Bayan-Ulgii, Khovd provinces, to determine their WHO classification by ultrasound and to identify the haplotype in surgically cysts removed.
Agvaandaram, Gurbadam   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Understanding Biofilm-Phage Interactions in Cystic Fibrosis Patients Using Mathematical Frameworks [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
When planktonic bacteria adhere together to a surface, they begin to form biofilms, or communities of bacteria. Biofilm formation in a host can be extremely problematic if left untreated, especially since antibiotics can be ineffective in treating the bacteria.
arxiv  

Comparative Analysis of Nuclear (Ef1α) and Mitochondrial (mt‐CO1 and mt‐Nad5) Markers for Molecular Characterization of Sheep Isolates of Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 2, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Echinococcus granulosus is a zoonotic disease that is widespread worldwide. Objective This study aimed to determine the genetic diversity of E. granulosus isolates in sheep. Partial mitochondrial and nuclear gene sequences were used to determine intraspecific variation.
Seyma Gunyakti Kilinc   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Control of cystic echinococcosis: Background and prospects

open access: yesZoonoses and Public Health, 2019
Cystic echinococcosis (CE), caused by Echinococcus granulosus, is a chronic and debilitating zoonotic larval cestode infection in humans, which is principally transmitted between dogs and domestic livestock, particularly sheep.
E. Larrieu, C. Gavidia, M. Lightowlers
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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