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Geographic distribution and prevalence of human echinococcosis at the township level in the Tibet Autonomous Region

open access: yesInfectious Diseases of Poverty, 2022
Background Echinococcosis, a zoonotic parasitic disease, is caused by larval stages of cestodes in the Echinococcus genus. Echinococcosis is highly prevalent in ten provinces/autonomous regions of western and northern China.
Liying Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of echinococcosis control in Tibet Autonomous Region, China

open access: yesInfectious Diseases of Poverty, 2022
Background In China the highest prevalence of echinococcosis is in Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR). The government has issued documents and implemented comprehensive prevention and control measures focusing on controlling the source of infection of ...
Liying Wang   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Risk Factors Associated With Echinococcosis in the General Chinese Population: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
Background Echinococcosis is a severe zoonotic disease that imposes a substantial burden on human life. This meta-analysis aimed to summarize available data on the prevalence of human echinococcosis and identify the key risk factors for echinococcosis in
Tiantian Zhang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Application of Multi-Slice Computed Tomography for the Preoperative Diagnosis and Classification of Pulmonary Cystic Echinococcosis

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
Pulmonary cystic echinococcosis remains a serious threat to public health. A standardized, imaging-based classification method for pulmonary echinococcosis has not yet been developed despite the existence of a standardized ultrasound classification ...
Lizhong Wu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proteomic profiling of serum extracellular vesicles identifies diagnostic markers for echinococcosis

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
Echinococcosis is a parasitic disease caused by the metacestodes of Echinococcus spp. The disease has a long latent period and is largely underdiagnosed, partially because of the lack of effective early diagnostic approaches.
Xiaola Guo   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cardiac echinococcosis

open access: yesSrpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo, 2002
Cardiac hydatid disease is rare. We report on an uncommon hydatid cyst localized in the right ventricular wall, right atrial wall tricuspid valve left atrium and pericard. A 33-year-old woman was treated for cough, fever and chest pain. Cardiac echocardiograpic examination revealed a round tumor (5.8 x 4 cm) in the right ventricular free wall and two ...
Ivanović-Krstić Branislava A.   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Prevalence and spatial distribution characteristics of human echinococcosis in China

open access: yesPLoS 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   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Past, present and future epidemiology of echinococcosis in China based on nationwide surveillance data 2004-2022.

open access: yesJournal of Infection
OBJECTIVES We evaluated the epidemiological characteristics of echinococcosis, a global public health threat, in China to inform global control efforts.
Xu Wang   +30 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cell-Membrane Biomimetic Indocyanine Green Liposomes for Phototheranostics of Echinococcosis

open access: yesBiosensors, 2022
Echinococcosis is an important zoonotic infectious disease that seriously affects human health. Conventional diagnosis of echinococcosis relies on the application of large-scale imaging equipment, which is difficult to promote in remote areas. Meanwhile,
Xinxin Xiong   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cystic Echinococcosis in the Early 2020s: A Review

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonosis caused by metacestodes, the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus. Although the World Health Organization (WHO) has defined CE as a neglected disease, it is the second most important foodborne parasitic disease,
Mihai-Octav Hogea   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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