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Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is a highly contagious viral disease prevalent in sheep and goats, and causes significant economic losses. The study was conducted in 2024 in Punjab Province, Pakistan, to estimate the seroprevalence of the PPR virus (PPRV) and to analyze animal‐level risk factors in unvaccinated small ruminants. Over a 12‐month period,
Mughees Aizaz Alvi +13 more
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Pulmonary cystic echinococcosis in contrast-enhanced ultrasound – a case report
Journal of Ultrasonography, 2023 Pulmonary cystic echinococcosis is a parasitic infection transmitted by dogs and occurring in livestock-raising areas. It is included among the neglected tropical diseases, according to the World Health Organization.
Findeisen Hajo +5 more
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Non-resectable pulmonary alveolar echinococcosis with multi-stage vertebral location
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2023 Alveolar echinococcosis (also known as Hydatid cyst or Hydatydosis) is a zoonosis with a high degree of disability and morbidity. Bone echinococcosis is a rare presentation.
N. Belloumi +5 more
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Pulmonary Echinococcosis Surgery
The American Journal of Medical Sciences and Pharmaceutical Research, 2021 We present an analysis of the results of surgical treatment of 182 patients with pulmonary echinococcosis (126 patients with uncomplicated and 56 with complicated pulmonary echinococcosis). Of these, only in 23 patients out of 25 planned, it was possible to carry out echinococcectomy purely thoracoscopically through trocar punctures.
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.ABSTRACT Early recognition of intrabiliary rupture in cystic echinococcosis is essential to prevent serious complications. Timely imaging and minimally invasive interventions such as endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, combined with antiparasitic therapy, can effectively manage biliary obstruction and reduce morbidity in complex cases.
Nasrin Razavianzadeh +6 more
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Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020 Pulmonary embolism due to hydatid cysts is a very rare pathology. A 55-year-old male was transferred to our hospital due to respiratory failure, as a result of left pulmonary artery obstruction by cystic lesions.
Sotirios Kotoulas +7 more
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Serum Metabolomics of Patients with Hepatic Cystic Echinococcosis
Biomedical Chromatography, Volume 39, Issue 10, October 2025.ABSTRACT Hepatic cystic echinococcosis (HCE), a liver manifestation of hydatid disease, is among the 17 neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) prioritized by the WHO for eradication by 2025. Although imaging and serological tests are currently the main diagnostic approaches for HCE, they have notable limitations in sensitivity and specificity.
Yisimayili Aimaiti +7 more
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The role of wild canids and felids in spreading parasites to dogs and cats in Europe. Part II: Helminths and arthropods. [PDF]
, 2015 Over the last few decades, ecological factors, combined with everchanging landscapes mainly linked to human activities (e.g. encroachment and tourism) have contributed to modifications in the transmission of parasitic diseases from domestic to wildlife ...
Brianti, Emanuele +8 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 +4 more
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Indications and results of liver transplantation for Echinococcus alveolar infection: an overview [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) of the liver, caused by the larval stage of the fox tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis, has the characteristics of a slow-growing liver cancer.
Bresson-Hadni, Solange +6 more
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