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

open access: yes, 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   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Pericardial Hydatid Cyst in a Patient With Multisensory Impairments: Case Report and Review

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
Schematic representation of a pericardial hydatid cyst caused by Echinococcus granulosus. The illustration depicts the patient's neurological comorbidities, characteristic multiloculated pericardial cystic lesion on CT imaging, surgical excision under cardiopulmonary bypass, and the zoonotic transmission cycle involving livestock in endemic regions ...
Mohanad Jaber   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hydatid Disease of the Pelvis: A Rare Manifestation With Diagnostic Challenges—A Case Report and Comprehensive Literature Review

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 9, September 2025.
Axial CECT of abdomen and pelvis showing multiple Hydatid Cysts. ABSTRACT Hydatid disease, a parasitic infection caused by a tapeworm of the genus Echinococcus, predominantly affects the liver and the lungs, but its location in the pelvis is extremely rare.
Saurav Jha   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of “Grain to Green” Programme on echinococcosis infection in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region of China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is endemic among the human population of Xiji County, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China, where the prevalence is estimated to be between 2.2% and 3.6%.
Anand   +65 more
core   +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

Annual assessment of Echinococcus multilocularis surveillance reports submitted in 2025 in the context of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/772

open access: yesEFSA Journal, Volume 23, Issue 7, July 2025.
Abstract This report comprises the 15th assessment of the Echinococcus multilocularis surveillance scientific reports, provided by Finland, Ireland, the United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) and Norway on their respective surveillance programmes. Every year since 2012, EFSA presents the assessment to the European Commission in which the sampling strategy ...
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serum Cytokine Profile by ELISA in Patients with Echinococcal Cysts of the Liver: A Stage-Specific Approach to Assess Their Biological Activity

open access: yesClinical and Developmental Immunology, 2012
To investigate the usefulness of serum cytokine dosage in the clinical management of cystic echinococcosis (CE), we analyzed serum levels of Th1 and Th2 cytokines in patients with hepatic CE in different cyst stages, CE1-2 (active), CE3a-3b (transitional)
Luca Piccoli   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Rare Primary Pelvic Hydatid Cyst Presenting as Sciatica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Primary hydatid cyst in the pelvis is rare, and usually presents with pressure symptoms affecting the adjacent abdominal organs. We describe a rare hydatid cyst which was eroding the sacral hallow, protruding into the right sciatic foramen and presenting
Bafna, UD   +3 more
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