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Primary Hydatid Cyst of the Diaphragm Mimicking Diaphragmatic Tumour: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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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Echinococcus granulosus

open access: yesOverview on Echinococcosis, 2020
Echinococcus granulosus is also called the hydatid worm, which a parasite that infects humans and animals. It causes zoonotic disease known as echinococcosis (hydatidosis).
Khadeeja Abees Hmood Al-Khalidi   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
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Pathological femoral neck fracture caused by an echinococcus cyst of the vastus lateralis - case report

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2011
Background Musculoskeletal hydatid cysts are rare, but being locally invasive, can potentially cause significant deformity or pathological fracture. Case presentation A 39 y.o.
Tóth Kálmán   +3 more
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Echinococcus

open access: yesDefinitions, 2020
A genus of cyclophyllid tapeworms in the family Taeniidae. The definitive hosts for echinococcus are carnivorous predators; humans become by zoonotic transfer. Infection with Echinococcus results in hydatid disease, also known as echinococcosis.

semanticscholar   +1 more source

Echinococcus Granulosus Infection in Two Free-Ranging Lumholtz’sTree-Kangaroo (Dendrolagus lumholtzi) from the Atherton Tablelands, Queensland

open access: yesTropical 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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Extra-visceral Cystic Echinococcosis

open access: yesGalicia Clínica, 2020
Echinococcosis is a zoonotic infection caused by Echinococcus granulosus, from the family of taeniidae of the cestoda class and is endemic in South America, Eastern Europe, Russia, Middle East and China1. In humans, Cystic Echinococcosis involves usually
Rui Assis, Andreia Brito
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Partial purification of adenosine deaminase from protoscoleces of Echinococcus granulosus [PDF]

open access: yesKirkuk Journal of Science, 2015
Adenosine deaminase has been partially purified from protoscoleces of E. granulosus by gel filtration chromatography using Sephadex G100. The molecular weight of the enzyme determined by gel filtration was about 44000 dalton with specific activity ...
Husain F. Hassan, Inas I. Rasheed
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The Molecular Epidemiology of Echinococcus Infections

open access: yesPathogens, 2020
Molecular epidemiology (ME) is the application of molecular tools to determine the causation of disease. With infectious diseases, such as echinococcosis, this applies to identifying and characterising the aetiological agents and elucidating host range ...
R. C. Andrew Thompson
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Molecular characterization of human Echinococcus isolates and the first report of E. canadensis (G6/G7) and E. multilocularis from the Punjab Province of Pakistan using sequence analysis

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Echinococcosis is a zoonotic parasitic disease causing serious health problems in both humans and animals in different endemic regions across the world.
Aisha Khan   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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