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Background Human cystic and alveolar echinococcosis are neglected tropical diseases that WHO has prioritized for control in recent years. Both diseases impose substantial burdens on public health and the socio-economy in China.
Tian Ma +21 more
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Molecular epidemiology of cystic echinococcosis [PDF]
Echinococcus granulosus exhibits substantial genetic diversity that has important implications for the design and development of vaccines, diagnostic reagents and drugs effective against this parasite.
McManus, D.P. +5 more
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Echinococcosis on the Tibetan Plateau [PDF]
The Tibetan plateau of western China has been shown to have a very high prevalence of human cystic echinococcosis (CE) caused by Echinococcus granulosus and human alveolar echinococcosis (AE) caused by Echinococcus multilocularis, with the domestic ...
Budke, Christine M.
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Spinal cystic echinococcosis - a systematic analysis and review of the literature : part 1. Epidemiology and anatomy [PDF]
Bone involvement in human cystic echinococcosis (CE) is rare, but affects the spine in approximately 50% of cases. Despite significant advances in diagnostic imaging techniques as well as surgical and medical treatment of spinal CE, our basic ...
Goblirsch, Sam +23 more
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Anatomical-Based Imaging of Cystic Echinococcosis and Review of the Current Literature
Echinococcosis is a zoonosis caused by cestodes of the genus Echinococcus. This serious disease continues to be an important public health problem as it is endemic in many parts of the world.
Mustafa Yesilyurt +3 more
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Status of Human Echinococcosis in Western Mongolia
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.
Temuulen Dorjsuren +15 more
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Seroprevalence of human cystic echinococcosis in South Kashmir, India
Cystic echinococcosis is a zoonotic disease that causes economic losses and public health problems throughout the globe. Present study was undertaken to estimate the seroprevalence of cystic echinococcosis in humans of South Kashmir and to determine the ...
Abas Andrabi +3 more
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Serodiagnosis of Echinococcus spp. infection: explorative selection of diagnostic antigens by peptide microarray [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Production of native antigens for serodiagnosis of helminthic infections is laborious and hampered by batch-to-batch variation. For serodiagnosis of echinococcosis, especially cystic disease, most screening tests rely on crude or purified ...
Maag, Eva +29 more
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Objective: We aimed to determine the reliability of indirect hemagglutination test and its relationship with cyst characteristics in cystic echinococcosis. Methods: The study included 275 cases with indirect hemagglutination test requisition in Siirt;
Özden Yülek +2 more
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Cystic Echinococcosis of the Breast - Diagnostic Dilemma or just a Rare Primary Localization [PDF]
Introduction: Although the liver and lung are the most frequently affected organs in cystic echinococcosis, the cysts may develop in any viscera and tissues. Breast is a rare primary localization with few cases described in the literature.
Ventsislav M. Mutafchiyski +10 more
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