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In Vitro and In Vivo Effects of Tamoxifen against Larval Stage Echinococcus granulosus [PDF]

, 2014
Cystic echinococcosis is a zoonotic infection caused by the larval stage of the cestode Echinococcus granulosus. Chemotherapy currently employs benzimidazoles; however, 40% of cases do not respond favorably.
Cumino, Andrea Carina, Denegri, Guillermo Maria, Elissondo, María Celina, Goya, Alejandra Beatriz, Nicolao, María Celeste   +4 more
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Dynamic modeling and optimal control of cystic echinococcosis

Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2020
Background Cystic echinococcosis is one of the most severe helminth zoonosis with a drastic impact on human health and livestock industry. Investigating optimal control strategy and assessing the crucial factors are essential for developing ...
Xinmiao Rong, M. Fan, Huaiping Zhu, Yaohui Zheng   +3 more
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Influence of Language Barriers on Postoperative Recovery After Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery: A Retrospective Analysis

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Understanding health related information is crucial for informed consent and active participation in surgical care. Language barriers between patients and health care professionals pose the risk of misunderstandings and incomplete information exchange. This can significantly impair the quality of health care.
Freya Brodersen, Jana Hinz, Sinja Friedl, Faik Güntac Uzunoglu, Asmus Heumann, Tarik Ghadban, Ramez Wahib, Thilo Welsch, Thilo Hackert, Sidra Khan‐Gökkaya   +9 more
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Field evaluation of an immunochromatographic test for diagnosis of cystic and alveolar echinococcosis [PDF]

, 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, AM Šimundić, Chun-hua Gao, CM Budke, CM Budke, D Carmena, Dietmar Steverding, EJ Larrieu, F Tamarozzi, Feng Shi, GS Tamer, J Eckert, Jun-yun Wang, JW Shin, JY Wang, M Mihmanli, M Stojkovic, N Xiao, P Deplazes, P Kern, P Kern, PR Torgerson, PR Torgerson, Q Wang, Q Wang, S Mandal, SH Yu, T Li, T Li, T Li, W Zhang, W Zhang, WHO Informal Working Group, X Feng, X Feng, Xia Wang, Xiao-Nong Zhou, Y Sako, Yue-tao Yang, Z Wang, ZA Bhutta   +40 more
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Multiplex cytokine and antibody profile in cystic echinococcosis patients during a three-year follow-up in reference to the cyst stages

Parasites & Vectors, 2020
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a worldwide parasitic zoonosis caused by infection of the larval stage of tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus. In human CE, the parasites develop and form cysts in internal organs.
Zhidan Li, X. Mo, Shuai Yan, Dong Wang, Bin Xu, Jian Guo, Ting Zhang, Wei Hu, Yu Feng, Xiao-Nong Zhou, Zheng Feng   +10 more
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Molecular epidemiology of cystic echinococcosis [PDF]

Parasitology, 2003
Echinococcus granulosusexhibits substantial genetic diversity that has important implications for the design and development of vaccines, diagnostic reagents and drugs effective against this parasite. DNA approaches that have been used for accurate identification of these genetic variants are presented here as is a description of their application in ...
McManus, D. P., Thompson, R. C. A.
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Mechanisms of parasite‐mediated disruption of brain vessels

FEBS Letters, Volume 600, Issue 5, Page 591-611, March 2026.
Parasites can affect the blood vessels of the brain, often causing serious neurological problems. This review explains how different parasites interact with and disrupt these vessels, what this means for brain health, and why these processes matter. Understanding these mechanisms may help us develop better ways to prevent or treat brain infections in ...
Leonor Loira, Sílvia Arroz‐Madeira, Cláudio A. Franco, Sara Silva Pereira   +3 more
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The first meeting of the European Register of Cystic Echinococcosis (ERCE) [PDF]

, 2016
6 páginas, 3 figuras, 1 tablaCystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic parasitic disease endemic in southern and eastern European countries. The true prevalence of CE is difficult to estimate due to the high proportion of asymptomatic carriers who never ...
Rossi, Patrizia, Siles Lucas, Mar, Siles Lucas, Mar, Tamarozzi, Francesca, Zammarchi, L.   +4 more
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Cystic echinococcosis, review and illustration of non-hepatic manifestations.

Medical ultrasonography, 2020
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) or hydatidosis (hydatid cysts), is an infection with a wide spectrum of manifestations, from asymptomatic infection to fatal disease.
C. Dietrich, W. Douira-Khomsi, H. Gharbi, Malay Sharma, X. Cui, Z. Spârchez, J. Richter, A. Kabaalioğlu, N. Atkinson, D. Schreiber-Dietrich, Yi Dong   +10 more
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Diagnostic Challenges and Surgical Management of Ovarian Hydatid Cyst: A Case Report From an Endemic Region and Literature Review

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
Ultrasound imaging demonstrating a multilocular cystic lesion in the left ovary, characterized by internal echogenic septa, prompting further evaluation to assess potential underlying conditions. ABSTRACT Ovarian hydatid cysts are an infrequent presentation of the zoonotic condition caused by Echinococcus granulosus tapeworms. These cysts can easily be
Fatemeh Asadi Kohbad, Razieh Akbari, Maryam Forouzin, Fatemeh Nili, Leila Asadi, Marjan Ghaemi   +5 more
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