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Spinal cystic echinococcosis - a systematic analysis and review of the literature : part 1. Epidemiology and anatomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Bone involvement in human cystic echinococcosis (CE) is rare, but affects the spine in approximately 50% of cases. Despite significant advances in diagnostic imaging techniques as well as surgical and medical treatment of spinal CE, our basic ...
Goblirsch, Sam   +23 more
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Long-term postoperative outcomes of Roux-en-Y cholangiojejunostomy in patients with benign biliary stricture

open access: yesBMC 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   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cystic Echinococcosis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Microbiology, 2016
ABSTRACT Echinococcosis is one of the 17 neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) recognized by the World Health Organization. The two major species of medical importance are Echinococcus granulosus and Echinococcus multilocularis . E.
Higuita, Nelson Iván Agudelo   +2 more
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Comparison of the diagnostic accuracy of three rapid tests for the serodiagnosis of hepatic cystic echinococcosis in humans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of cystic echinococcosis (CE) is based primarily on imaging, in particular with ultrasound for abdominal CE, complemented by serology when imaging results are unclear. In rural endemic areas, where expertise in ultrasound may be
Ilaria Covini (1804441)   +32 more
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Environmental Contamination by Echinococcus spp. Eggs as a Risk for Human Health in Educational Farms of Sardinia, Italy

open access: yesVeterinary 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular epidemiology of cystic echinococcosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Echinococcus granulosus exhibits substantial genetic diversity that has important implications for the design and development of vaccines, diagnostic reagents and drugs effective against this parasite.
McManus, D.P.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Synthetic peptides in the diagnosis of human echinococcosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Echinococcus granulosus and Echinococcus multilocularis are the two tapeworm species responsible for the majority of human echinococcosis cases. Infection of this zoonosis can be acquired all over the world by accidental ingestion of eggs. The prevalence
List, Claudia
core   +1 more source

Serodiagnosis of Echinococcus spp. infection: explorative selection of diagnostic antigens by peptide microarray [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND: Production of native antigens for serodiagnosis of helminthic infections is laborious and hampered by batch-to-batch variation. For serodiagnosis of echinococcosis, especially cystic disease, most screening tests rely on crude or purified ...
Maag, Eva   +29 more
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Spleen-preserving surgery is effective for the treatment of spleen cystic echinococcosis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014
Objective: This study evaluated two surgical procedures, total splenectomy and spleen-preserving surgery, for the treatment of spleen cystic echinococcosis (CE).
Bo Ran   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic and Management Perspectives in Alveolar Echinococcosis: Review of Literature

open access: yes, 2022
© 2022, AVES. All rights reserved.Alveolar echinococcosis is a life-threatening zoonotic disease caused by Echinococcus multilocularis. The disease usually primarily involves the liver and shows tumor-like growth.
Fahri Aydin   +11 more
core   +1 more source

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