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Cerebral Cystic Echinococcosis
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2020 Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a neglected helminthic disease and major public health problem in several regions of the world. The zoonosis is caused by the larval stage of different cestode species belonging to the genus Echinococcus. CE can affect any organ with the liver and lungs being most commonly involved. The brain is involved in less than 2% of
Abolghasem Siyadatpanah +4 more
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Детские инфекции (Москва), 2023 The urgency of the problem of human echinococcosis is due to the widespread prevalence of this disease, polymorphism and the severity of clinical manifestations.
S. B. Chuelov, A. L. Rossina
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Abdominal Cystic Echinococcosis Treated with Albendazole. A Pediatric Cohort Study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 IntroductionCystic echinococcosis is endemic in Argentina. The standard pharmacological treatment for the disease is albendazole, but surgery is a common alternative.
Samanta Moroni +7 more
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Hepatic cystic echinococcosis (type II): A case report [PDF]
Journal of International Medical ResearchThis 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 +6 more
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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 +5 more
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Seroprevalence and Risk Factors of Cystic Echinococcosis in Cattle and Buffaloes: Insights From an In-House ELISA. [PDF]
Vet Med SciThis study reveals widespread exposure to Echinococcus granulosus in cattle and buffaloes across Punjab, Pakistan (overall seroprevalence 45.81%), with marked geographic, species, age, sex and breed‐related differences. Findings highlight high‐risk areas and support targeted, One Health–based surveillance and control strategies.
Alvi MA +10 more
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Pulmonary cystic echinococcosis
Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2023 Purpose of review The aim of our review is to summarize specific clinical, diagnostic and treatment aspects of pulmonary cystic echinococcosis. The lung is the organ second most affected by cystic echinococcosis with approximately a quarter of cystic echinococcosis cysts. Most cysts are in the liver.
Weber, Tim Frederik +2 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 +5 more
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Laboratory Results of Cystic Echinococcosis in 2017 and 2018 [PDF]
, 2021 Objective:This study aimed to retrospectively examine the indirect haemagglutination (IHA) test results of patients suspected of cystic echinococcosis (CE) and admitted to Bursa Uludağ University Health Practice and Research Center Hospital.Methods:Serum
Cüneyt Özakın +3 more
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Pulmonary cystic echinococcosis [PDF]
Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, 2010 Pulmonary cystic echinococcosis, a zoonosis caused by the larvae of the dog tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus, is considered as a major public health problem in countries where dogs are used to care for large herds. Despite its frequency and widespread endemicity, the literature on pulmonary cystic echinococcosis is scarce and not systematic.
Saul, Santivanez, Hector H, Garcia
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