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Improved serodiagnosis of alveolar echinococcosis of humans using an in vitro-produced Echinococcus multilocularis antigen [PDF]
Serology is an important tool for the diagnosis of alveolar echinococcosis (AE) in humans. In order to improve serodiagnostic performance, we have developed an in vitro-produced Echinococcus mulilocularis metacestode vesicle fluid (EmVF) antigen for ...
FREI, E. +3 more
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Cystic echinococcosis in the Campania region (southern Italy) [PDF]
Echinococcosis is cosmopolitan zoonosis caused by adult or larval stages of tapeworms belonging to the genus Echinococcus Rudolphi, 1801. Within the genus Echinococcus four species are presently recognised, namely Echinococcus granulosus, E ...
Apicella, G. +4 more
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Health education and formation: essential tools into the Echinococcosis/Hydatidosis prevention’s programs [PDF]
Health Education represents essential elements in the control and eradication campaigns of Echinococcosis/Hydatidosis. The basic elements and the applicatory principles and methodologies are examined.
Masala, Salvatorica, Parodi, Patrizia
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BackgroundEchinococcosis is a natural focal, highly prevalent disease in China. Factors influencing the spread of echinococcosis are not only related to personal exposure but also closely related to the environment itself.
Liying Wang +7 more
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Updates on Cystic Echinococcosis (CE) in Italy [PDF]
An update on Cystic Echinococcosis (CE) diffusion in Italy during 2003-2005 is reported. CE seems to have a sporadic diffusion in the northern part of the country where this disease plays a minor role (prevalence < 1%).
Garippa, Giovanni
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Comparative analysis of full-length antigen II/3 from Echinococcus multilocularis and E. granulosus [PDF]
The recombinant Echinococcus multilocularis antigen ll/3-10 is one of the most promising tools for immunodiagnosis of alveolar echinococcosis in human patients. Its nucleic acid sequence represents a part of the E.
Felleisen, R., Gottstein, B.
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BackgroundXinjiang is the second largest pastoral areas, and the main arid and semi-arid regions in China. The echinococcosis in Xinjiang has been brought serious challenge and large pressure for the disease control and prevention.MethodsWe ...
Fenghan Wang +6 more
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Autoantibodies in humans with cystic or alveolar echinococcosis [PDF]
Sera from 16 echinococcosis patients were analyzed with respect to poiyclonal B cell activation and autoantibody formation. At least 8 of the sera were from patients who were never in tropical countries and therefore their cases were not complicated by ...
Franklin, Richard M. +3 more
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Alveolar Echinococcosis of the Liver in an Adult with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type-1 Infection [PDF]
. : We describe a patient with human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV) infection and alveolar echinococcosis (AE) with a focus on two messages. Despite being severely immunocompromised over years the patient exhibited a long-term asymptomatic course of
Gottstein, B. +10 more
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