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Primary Hydatid Cyst of the Diaphragm Mimicking Diaphragmatic Tumour: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Echinococcus commonly affects the liver and the lung, but several organs can be affected by this disease. The isolated primary diaphragmatic hydatid cyst, not associated with liver or lung, is very rare. We report a case of hydatid cyst in a 55-year-old
Vinay Kumar Doddaballapur Prasanna Kumar +2 more
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A case of un-ruptured hepatic hydatid cyst: A rare cause of eosinophilic pleural effusion
Indian Journal of Respiratory Care, 2022 Cystic echinococcosis in humans is caused by incidental ingestion of water or food contaminated by embryonated eggs of Echinococcus granulosus. Pleural involvement in hydatid disease occurs through transdiaphragmatic spread or intrapleural rupture of a ...
Sunil Kumar +3 more
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Interactions between landscape changes and host communities can regulate echinococcus multilocularis transmission [PDF]
, 2003 An area close to the Qinghai-Tibet plateau region and subject to intensive deforestation contains a large focus of human alveolar echinococcosis while sporadic human cases occur in the Doubs region of eastern France.
Bao, G +10 more
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Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2018 Infection with the larval stage of the cestode, Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato (s.l.), causes hydatid disease (hydatidosis) in a range of hosts, including macropods and other marsupials, cattle, and humans.
Amy L. Shima +3 more
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Echinococcus multilocularis: An emerging pathogen in Hungary and Central Eastern Europe? [PDF]
, 2003 Echinococcus multilocularis, the causative agent of human alveolar echinococcosis, is reported for the first time in Red Foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in Hungary.
Egyed, Zsuzsa +3 more
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Surgical treatment of cardiac echinococcosis: a case report
Российский кардиологический журнал, 2023 Echinococcosis refers is a chronic disease caused by tapeworms of the order Cyclophyllidea. Echinococcal cysts increase in size slowly and are often asymptomatic, and the symptoms of cardiac echinococcosis are nonspecific, which in turn can make ...
I. I. Chernov +4 more
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Risk ranking of foodborne parasites : state of the art [PDF]
, 2017 A
Bouwknegt, Martijn +10 more
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Pulmonary Parasitic Embolization Caused by Micro Ruptured Hydatid Cyst: An Autopsy Case
Düzce Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2023 Echinococcosis generally remains asymptomatic for many years, but it can also be fatal if complications like cyst rupture or superinfection occur. It is highly uncommon for a macroscopically non-ruptured cyst to cause death, and its exact mechanism is ...
Arzu Akçay +4 more
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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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Efficacy of Essential Oils of Thymus vulgaris and Origanum vulgare on Echinococcus granulosus [PDF]
, 2014 The aim of the present work was to determine the in vitro effect of T. vulgaris and O. vulgare essential oils against E. granulosus protoscoleces and cysts. Essential oils were added to the medium resulting in thymol final concentrations of 10 μg/mL. The
Denegri, Guillermo Maria +5 more
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