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Confirmed Autochthonous Case of Human Alveolar Echinococcosis, Italy, 2023

Emerging 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, Niccolò Ronzoni, Monica Degani, Eugenio Oliboni, Dennis Tappe, Beate Gruener, Federico Gobbi   +6 more
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Human cystic echinococcosis: evaluation of post-treatment serologic follow-up by IgG subclass antibody detection. [PDF]

, 2004
Assessment of post-treatment disease activity among patients with cystic echinococcosis (CE) is insensitive using detection of CE-specific total IgG antibody.
Bligh, John, Chiodini, Peter L, Craig, Philip S, Lawn, Stephen D   +3 more
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Prognostic value of plasma IL-27 on biological viability of hepatic cystic echinococcosis

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Objectives: To investigate potential biomarkers for distinguishing biological viability of hepatic cystic echinococcosis. Methods: Using Luminex assay we measured plasma concentrations of cytokine and chemokine in patients with active and non-active ...
Shadike Apaer, Hai-zhang Ma, Tao Li, Gang Yao, Qi Zeng, Jing Wu, Nuerzatijiang Anweier, Xiapukaiti Fulati, Jin-ming Zhao, Hao Wen, Tuerhongjiang Tuxun   +10 more
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Giant intra-abdominal hydatid cysts with multivisceral locations [PDF]

, 2008
The disseminated intra-peritoneal hydatid disease is a very rare finding. A case of disseminated intra abdominal hydatid disease is presented along with a review of literature and various therapeutic ...
Kaushal, Satinder Singh, Mahesh, DM, Mokta, Jitender K, Raina, Rajiv, Raina, Sujeet, Sood, Vivek   +5 more
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Impact of “Grain to Green” Programme on echinococcosis infection in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region of China [PDF]

, 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, Archie C.A. Clements, Azlaf, Banks, Berhe, Berhe, Beyhan, Budke, Budke, Budke, Cabrera, Cabrera, Capuano, Conchedda, Craig, Dai, Darren J. Gray, Donald P. McManus, Dueger, Eckert, Eckert, Economides, Eimear Cleary, FAOSTAT, Fathi, Gail M. Williams, Gemmell, Getachew, Ghazaei, Gong, Han, Hengbo Zhao, Hotez, Ito, Jiménez, Jo-An M. Atkinson, Kabir, Keliangbei, Liu, Luo, Majorowski, Maudlin, Melaku, Moro, Moses, Murray, Pleydell, Tamsin S. Barnes, Torgerson, Torgerson, Torgerson, Wang, Xu, Yang, Yang, Yang, Yang, Yang, Yangyang Xu, Yu, YuRong Yang, Zewdu, Zhang, Zhao, Zhiyongm, Şakru   +65 more
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Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst Mimicking Both Tuberculous Cavity and Aspergilloma: A Diagnostic Challenge in an Endemic Region

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Cystic echinococcosis (CE), caused by Echinococcus granulosus, is a zoonotic disease endemic in many pastoral regions. Pulmonary involvement, although less common than hepatic, may present with nonspecific respiratory symptoms and mimic other pathologies such as tuberculosis, posing a diagnostic challenge.
Mohammad Alaa Aldakak, Aows Ahmad, Raneem Ahmad, Bassel Ibrahim, Yehia Taifour   +4 more
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A large intracardiac hydatid cyst with concomitant cervical and hepatic involvement: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Cardiac hydatidosis is a relatively rare complication of echinococcosis. Understanding the atypical manifestations, potential associated risk factors, and epidemiology leads to optimal and timely management.
Maryam Faramarzpour, Sirous Jafari, Mehrzad Rahmanian, Akram Sardari, Farnoosh Larti   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic survey of alveolar and cystic echinococcoses in Romania: first molecular evidence of Echinococcus multilocularis in humans in the country [PDF]

, 2017
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) and alveolar echinococcosis (AE) are considered as one of the most important zoonotic diseases in Romania, where they are subject to mandatory reporting.
Calma, C., Cavallero, Serena, D'Amelio, Stefano, Georgescu, S. O., Ito, A., Vasilková, Z., Šnábel, V.   +6 more
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Primary Hydatid Cyst of Neck Misdiagnosed as Lipoma: A Rare Case Report From Nepal

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Hydatid disease, caused by Echinococcus tapeworm infection, presents a significant health concern, particularly in low and middle‐income countries. This zoonotic disease predominantly affects the liver and lungs but can occur in various locations throughout the body.
Khusbu Kumari, Ishwor Thapaliya, Sumesh Singh, Susmin Karki, Simin Kunwar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peritoneal and hepatic hydatid disease causing major bile duct destruction [PDF]

, 2012
Echinococcosis is endemic in Mediterranean regions and is found primarily in the liver. Biliary fistula is a common complication, but major biliary duct involvement is very rare, and occurs in 0.47% of patients with hepatic hydatid disease.
Alexandrino, H, Furtado, E, Martinho, F, Vieira, V   +3 more
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