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Presence of Echinococcus eggs in the environment and food: a review of current data and future prospects

open access: yesParasitology
Cystic and alveolar echinococcosis are considered the second and third most significant foodborne parasitic diseases worldwide. The microscopic eggs excreted in the feces of the definitive host are the only source of contamination for intermediate and ...
Roxanne Barosi, Gérald Umhang
doaj   +2 more sources

Echinococcus granulosussensu lato and Echinococcus multilocularis: A review. [PDF]

open access: yesResearch in Veterinary Science, 2020
Echinococcus spp. have a global distribution and are found on every continent except Antarctica. Infections with these parasites are considered extremely serious, contributing to significant morbidity and mortality in addition to substantial economic ...
I. Woolsey, Andrea L. Miller
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

An Updated Checklist and Narrative Review of Helminth Parasites of Terrestrial and Semiaquatic Carnivorous Mammals in Uzbekistan. [PDF]

open access: yesVet Med Sci
This updated checklist synthesizes 120 publications from 1926 to 2024 and documents 74 helminth species in 15 terrestrial and semiaquatic carnivorous mammals of Uzbekistan. The fauna comprises 36 nematodes, 24 cestodes, 9 trematodes and 5 acanthocephalans. Thirty‐seven species have zoonotic relevance.
Safarov A   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A novel RFLP-PCR method for the rapid diagnosis of Echinococcus multilocularis and different Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato species from tissue samples [PDF]

open access: yesParasite
Both alveolar echinococcosis and cystic echinococcosis are zoonotic diseases affecting thousands of humans in Europe annually. Five Echinococcus species are known to be endemic in Europe, but with varying relative importance in humans and animals.
Umhang Gérald   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Perianal Abscess as a Rare Manifestation of Hydatid Disease: A Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Primary pelvic involvement has been reported in < 2% of cases of hydatid cysts, and perianal involvement is infrequent. We report a case of hydatid cyst primary involvement in the perianal region, which is unique in its presentation as a perianal abscess.
Raisolsadat SMA, Ghamari MJ, Zandbaf T.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Gray wolves as sentinels for the presence of Echinococcus spp. and other gastrointestinal parasites in France

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2023
Over the past 30 years, the gray wolf population has recovered in France, initially to wolves from Italy passing through the Alps. The population is carefully monitored, but little information is available on their helminth fauna, which includes ...
Gérald Umhang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Soil contamination by Echinococcus multilocularis in rural and urban vegetable gardens in relation to fox, cat and dog faecal deposits

open access: yesParasite, 2021
Echinococcus multilocularis eggs are deposited on the ground with the faeces of the carnivore definitive hosts. A reliable assessment of the spatial distribution of E.
Da Silva Abdou Malik   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Asian Admixture in European Echinococcus multilocularis Populations: New Data From Poland Comparing EmsB Microsatellite Analyses and Mitochondrial Sequencing

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
The cestode Echinococcus multilocularis is the causative agent of a severe zoonotic disease: alveolar echinococcosis (AE). The parasite is distributed over a vast area in northern Eurasia and North America, but the impact of AE on human health is highly ...
Gérald Umhang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Species and genotypes belonging to Echinococcus granulosussensu lato complex causing human cystic echinococcosis in Europe (2000–2021): a systematic review

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2022
This study aimed to fill a gap of knowledge by providing a quantitative measure of molecularly identified species and genotypes belonging to Echinococcus granulosussensu lato (s.l.) causing human cystic echinococcosis (CE) in Europe during the period ...
A. Casulli   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Extracellular vesicles secreted by Echinococcus multilocularis: Important players in angiogenesis promotion.

open access: yesMicrobes and infection, 2023
The involvement of Echinococcus multilocularis, and other parasitic helminths, in regulating host physiology is well recognized, but molecular mechanisms remain unclear.
Cong-Shan Liu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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