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Echinococcus spp. and echinococcosis [PDF]
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2010 Echinococcus spp. are cestode parasites commonly known as small tapeworms of carnivorous animals. Their medical importance lies in the infection of humans by the larval stage of the parasites, predominantly including Echinococcus granulosus, which is the causative agent of cystic echinococcosis (CE) and Echinococcus multilocularis, which causes ...
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Intestinal infection with Echinococcus multilocularis in a dog [PDF]
, 2023 OBJECTIVE To raise veterinary awareness of a newly recognized parasitic threat to canine and human health, highlight the increasing availability of molecular parasitological diagnostics and the need to implement best practices of cestocidal use in ...
Emily J. Jenkins +9 more
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Even a worm will turn: An atypical presentation of hydatid disease
Southern African Journal of Infectious DiseasesHydatid disease (cystic echinococcosis) is a neglected zoonosis, often incidentally detected in its late stages. The clinical manifestations depend on the location and dimensions of the cysts, with the liver and lungs frequently affected.
Piero Saieva +2 more
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Giant intracranial hydatid cyst: A report of two cases and literature review
Indian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2012 Hydatid disease is a zoonosis caused by Taenia echinococcus. The three main varieties Echinococcus granulosus, E. multilocularis and E. vogeli are primarily found in dogs and are transmitted to man by fecal–oral route. Commonly affected organs are liver,
Jeevesh Mallik +3 more
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Immunity, Inflammation and Disease, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT Background Hydatid cyst disease is caused by the parasite Echinococcus and poses significant health concerns worldwide. Due to the lack of early symptoms and limited diagnostic tools, researchers aim to design a more specific and sensitive antigen. The study focuses on developing a recombinant multi‐epitope antigen using two parasite proteins (
Abolfazl Masoumi Koushk Mehdi +3 more
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Multiple alignments of Echinococcus multilocularis mitochondrial sequences
, 2023 Multiple alignments fasta files:-alignment of 227 mitochondrial (cob,atp6,nad2,nad1,cox1) (4968bp) European Echinococcus multilocularis sequences -alignment of 43 mitochondrial (cob,atp6,nad2,nad1,cox1) (4968bp) European Echinococcus multilocularis ...
Santoro, A (via Mendeley Data)
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A Rare Presentation of a Hydatid Cyst in the Brain
Journal of the Belgian Society of RadiologyTeaching point: When hydatid disease in the brain is suspected, thoraco-abdominal imaging is warranted to detect extracranial lesions. When an uncomplicated intra-axial cyst is encountered, hydatid disease should be in differential diagnosis, especially ...
Kelly Di Dier +2 more
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Acute pancreatitis as a rare complication of rupture of hydatid liver cyst: review of 16 cases
PAMJ Clinical Medicine, 2019 Hydatid disease HD or echinococcosis is a parasitic disease caused by Echinococcus granulosus. The prevalence of this parasitic disease in Morocco approximates 2 to 3% in highly endemic regions such Atlas Mountains.
Nada Lahmidani +6 more
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Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.This report challenges the historical belief that fine‐needle aspiration (FNAC) is absolutely contraindicated in suspected pulmonary hydatid cysts. By a case of successful diagnosis without anaphylaxis and a systematic review of the literature, we show that with modern image guidance and precautions, the risk may be lower than traditionally thought. It
Zahra Sadin +5 more
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, 2023 The zoonotic infection caused by tapeworms Echinococcus is a neglected tropical disease in poor regions with limited access to suitable sanitary conditions.
Haruna L., Barazorda-Ccahuana +7 more
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