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Medical management of cystic echinococcosis

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2023
Purpose of review Cystic echinococcosis is a neglected zoonosis for which humans are dead end hosts. It is not only widely distributed in sheep rearing areas of low-income and middle-income countries but also has a significant presence in wealthy countries, for example, in Europe.
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Prevention and control of cystic echinococcosis

The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2007
Human cystic echinococcosis (hydatid disease) continues to be a substantial cause of morbidity and mortality in many parts of the world. Elimination is difficult to obtain and it is estimated that, using current control options, achieving such a goal will take around 20 years of sustained efforts.
César Náquira, Donald P. McManus, Robert H. Gilman, Robert H. Gilman, Philip S. Craig, Hector H. Garcia, Hector H. Garcia, Cesar M. Gavidia, Cesar M. Gavidia, José A. Chabalgoity, Alberto Nieto, Marshall W. Lightowlers, Armando E. Gonzalez, Armando E. Gonzalez, Peter M. Schantz, Myriam Lorca   +15 more
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Cystic and alveolar echinococcosis in Turkey

Annals of Tropical Medicine And Parasitology, 1998
Hydatid disease due to cystic echinococcosis (CE) is one of the most important public-health and economic problems in Turkey. Human CE occurs throughout Turkey whereas alveolar echinococcosis (AE) predominantly occurs in the eastern Anatolian region of the country. Human AE is also endemic in eastern Azarbaijan and northern Iran.
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Benzimidazole treatment of cystic echinococcosis

Acta Tropica, 2003
Hydatidosis (cystic echinococcosis, CE) constitutes a serious public health problem worldwide. Total surgical removal of a hydatid cyst is still considered the gold standard treatment for CE. Percutaneous treatment (PAIR), using either hypertonic saline or alcohol as a larvacidal agent, appears to be an additional effective form of treatment ...
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Cerebral Cystic Echinococcosis

New England Journal of Medicine, 2023
Sumit Thakar, Akhil Sunil
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Pulmonary Cystic Echinococcosis

Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2022
Daniel J. Greenberg, James Canoy, Helena Tomac Pavosevic, Oleg Epelbaum   +3 more
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Hepatic Cystic Echinococcosis

Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 2014
Lawrence J. Koep, Edwin Yu, Jentry B. Lloyd, Lauritz A. Jensen   +3 more
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Cystic Echinococcosis

2013
Peter M. Schantz, Pedro L. Moro
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Cystic echinococcosis in a stray cat

Veterinary Record, 2004
Sevil Atalay Vural, A. Burgu, O. Sarimehmetogğlu   +2 more
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Serodiagnosis of cystic echinococcosis in Turkey

2003
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a major public health problem in Turkey. Serological confirmation of CE cases has not standardized at present. In our study, sera were taken from 150 surgically confirmed CE patients, 71 patients with non-parasitic cysts, tumours, abscess, allergy or lymphadenopathy, also sera from 35 patients infected with intestinal and ...
Yazar, Süleyman, Altintas, N
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