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Helminths as architects of trained tolerance: implications for human health

Clinical &Translational Immunology, Volume 15, Issue 3, 2026.
Abstract Helminths infect nearly 2 billion people worldwide and are a major cause of chronic morbidity in low‐resource regions. Unlike bacterial and viral pathogens that elicit protective memory, helminths actively remodel host immunity to enable their years‐long persistence and reinfection.
Quinn Moroz, Jorge Lucas Nascimento Souza, Neima Briggs   +2 more
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IgG serum antibody responses in suspected liver cystic echinococcosis patients [PDF]

Srpski 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., Džamić Aleksandar M., Arsić-Arsenijević Valentina S., Đukić Slobodanka V., Mitrović Sanja M.   +4 more
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A Rare Primary Pelvic Hydatid Cyst Presenting as Sciatica [PDF]

, 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, Devi, UK, Rathod, PS, Reddihalli, PV   +3 more
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The Role of the Multidisciplinary Team in the Management of Complex Cases of Liver Disease in a Peripheral Hospital: A Retrospective Analysis of MDT Registry

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims In liver disease (LD), multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) support complex decision‐making and may improve care delivery. The present study aims to evaluate the role of a multidisciplinary approach in complex cases of LD in a peripheral hospital. Methods We retrospectively analyzed a prospectively maintained MDT registry.
Gabriele A. Vassallo, Tommaso Dionisi, Angelo Randazzo, Antonio Limblici, Monica Failla, Marcella Ferraro, Oriana Maiorana, Eleonora Taibi, Filomena Pietrantonio, Francesca Brovelli, Giovanni Addolorato, Giuseppe Augello   +11 more
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Serum Cytokine Profile by ELISA in Patients with Echinococcal Cysts of the Liver: A Stage-Specific Approach to Assess Their Biological Activity

Clinical 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, Valeria Meroni, Francesca Genco, Francesca Tamarozzi, Carmine Tinelli, Carlo Filice, Enrico Brunetti   +6 more
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Economic Impact and Disease Insights: Understanding Organ Condemnation in Cattle Slaughtered at Bahir Dar Abattoir

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 2, March 2026.
From 334 cattle slaughtered in the Bahir Dar municipal abattoir, different lesions resulting in total or partial organ condemnation were found in organs of 12 (3.6%) cattle. Organs affected by different lesions or disease were liver 14.6% (49/334), lung 9.9% (33/334), heart 2.40% (8/334), kidney 3.6% (12/334) and tongue 0.9% (3/334).
Habtamu Endale, Mesfin Mathewos
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Abdominal Cystic Echinococcosis Treated with Albendazole. A Pediatric Cohort Study.

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, Guillermo Moscatelli, Facundo García Bournissen, Nicolás González, Griselda Ballering, Héctor Freilij, Fabián Salgueiro, Jaime Altcheh   +7 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of a case of hepatic mixed echinococcosis infection combined with distant organ metastasis

Journal of International Medical Research, 2020
Hydatidosis is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by Echinococcus , which is highly prevalent in pastoral areas. In China, this disease is mainly caused by Echinococcus granulosus and Echinococcus multilocularis .
Xiaolei Xu, Cancan Gao, Haiwen Ye, Zhixin Wang, Zhan Wang, Ying Zhou, Haijiu Wang, Bao Zhang, Mingquan Pang, Hu Zhou, Siyu Pan, Mingen Zhao, Haining Fan   +12 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 in southern Brazil [PDF]

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2008
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is very common in the southern part of Rio Grande do Sul State where sheep and cattle raising is the most important economical activity. Prevalence in intermediate hosts is well known due to reports in slaughterhouses while human reports are of discussed value.
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