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Application of hepatic lobe hyperplasia techniques in the treatment of advanced hepatic alveolar echinococcosis: a single-centre experience

BMC Surgery, 2022
Background This study was designed to investigate clinical efficiency and application indications of hepatic lobe hyperplasia techniques for advanced hepatic alveolar echinococcosis (AE) patients.
Qiang Guo, Maolin Wang, Kai Zhong, Jialong Li, Tiemin Jiang, Bo Ran, Paizula Shalayiadang, Ruiqing Zhang, Talaiti Tuergan, Tuerganaili Aji, Yingmei Shao   +10 more
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Echinococcosis

Mediterranean Journal of Infection Microbes and Antimicrobials, 2021
Echinococcosis is a zoonotic disease caused by Echinococcus species. The life cycle involves a definitive host (dogs, wolves, jackals, and foxes) and an intermediate host. It is not transmitted from human to human. The most frequent agents are Echinococcus granulosus (E. granulosus) and Echinococcus multiloculoris (E. multiloculoris).
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Single-center experience of Ex vivo liver resection and autotransplantation for complex hepatic alveolar echinoccosis

Frontiers in Surgery, 2023
ObjectiveTo summarize the single-centre experience of Ex vivo Liver Resection and Autotransplantation (ELRA) to treat end-stage hepatic alveolar echinococcosis (HAE).MethodsRetrospective analysis of clinical data and follow-up data of 13 patients ...
Jiaqi Yuan, Jiaqi Yuan, Jiaqi Yuan, Xiaobin Chen, Xiaobin Chen, Lizhao Hou, Lizhao Hou, Haijiu Wang, Haijiu Wang, Ying Zhou, Ying Zhou, Mingquan Pang, Mingquan Pang, CaiRang YangDan, CaiRang YangDan, Zhixin Wang, Zhixin Wang, Haining Fan, Haining Fan   +18 more
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Prevalence and spatial distribution characteristics of human echinococcosis in China

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021
Background Echinococcosis is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by larval stages of cestodes belonging to the genus Echinococcus. The infection affects people’s health and safety as well as agropastoral sector.
Li-Ying Wang, Min Qin, Zengzai Liu, Wei-Ping Wu, N. Xiao, Xiaonong Zhou, S. Manguin, L. Gavotte, R. Frutos   +8 more
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Prevalence of Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato in Owned Dogs in Lagos State, Nigeria

Veterinary Sciences, 2021
Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato (s.l.) infection in dogs poses risk of transmission to their owners and family members. We determined the prevalence and factors associated with E. granulosus s.l.
Emmanuel Jolaoluwa Awosanya, Zaynab Ligali, Kwabena Obeng Duedu, Angela Peruzzu, Giovanna Masala, Piero Bonelli   +5 more
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Cystic echinococcosis: an emerging zoonosis in southern regions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

BMC Veterinary Research, 2021
Background Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is one of the principal causes of economic loss to the livestock industry because of its morbidity and mortality of food-producing animals and condemnation of important visceral organs. Pakistan being an agricultural
S. N. Khan, Rehman Ali, Sanaullah Khan, Sadia Norin, Muhammad Rooman, N. Akbar, T. Khan, S. Haleem, M. Khan, Ijaz Ali   +9 more
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Structural changes and expression of hepatic fibrosis-related proteins in coculture of Echinococcus multilocularis protoscoleces and human hepatic stellate cells

Parasites & Vectors, 2021
Background Echinococcus multilocularis is the causative agent of human hepatic alveolar echinococcosis (AE). AE can cause damage to several organs, primarily the liver, and have severe outcomes, such as hepatic failure and encephalopathy.
Deping Cao, Emad Shamsan, Bofan Jiang, Haining Fan, Yaogang Zhang, Mustafa Abdo Saif Dehwah   +5 more
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Environmental Contamination by Echinococcus spp. Eggs as a Risk for Human Health in Educational Farms of Sardinia, Italy

Veterinary Sciences, 2022
Cystic Echinococcosis (CE) is a severe zoonosis caused by the larval stage of the tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus. These parasites are naturally transmitted between canid definitive hosts that harbour the adult stage in the intestine, and mainly ...
Elisa Serra, Gabriella Masu, Valentina Chisu, Stefano Cappai, Giovanna Masala, Federica Loi, Toni Piseddu   +6 more
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Long-term postoperative outcomes of Roux-en-Y cholangiojejunostomy in patients with benign biliary stricture

BMC Surgery, 2022
Background Although there are common postoperative complications, Roux-en-Y cholangiojejunostomy is still broadly used as a standard surgical procedure for patients with biliary stricture.
Paizula Shalayiadang, Aimaiti Yasen, Abduaini Abulizi, Ayifuhan Ahan, Tiemin Jiang, Bo Ran, Ruiqing Zhang, Qiang Guo, Hao Wen, Yingmei Shao, Tuerganaili Aji   +10 more
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Echinococcosis: Advances in the 21st Century

Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2019
Echinococcosis is a zoonosis caused by cestodes of the genus Echinococcus (family Taeniidae). This serious and near-cosmopolitan disease continues to be a significant public health issue, with western China being the area of highest endemicity for both ...
H. Wen, L. Vuitton, T. Tuxun, Jun Li, D. Vuitton, Wenbao Zhang, D. McManus   +6 more
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