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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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The Molecular Epidemiology of Echinococcus Infections
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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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
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A case of un-ruptured hepatic hydatid cyst: A rare cause of eosinophilic pleural effusion
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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The parasitic species of the Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato (sl) complex are the causative agents of cystic echinococcosis in humans. The lifecycle of E.
G. Umhang +7 more
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miRNAs and lncRNAs in Echinococcus and Echinococcosis
Echinococcosis are considered to be potentially lethal zoonotic diseases that cause serious damage to hosts. The metacestode of Echinococcus multilocularis and E.
Zhi He +4 more
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Extra-visceral Cystic Echinococcosis
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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Primary Cerebral Hydatidosis in a Child: A Case Report with a Rare Site of Occurrence [PDF]
Hydatid cyst of brain in an extremely rare entity. A case of primary hydatidosis of brain without any involvement of other areas is even rarer.
Shahid Iftekhar Sadique +3 more
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Infections with eggs of Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato (s.l.) can cause cystic echinococcosis in intermediate host animals and humans. Upon ingestion of viable eggs, oncospheres hatch from the eggs and subsequently develop into fluid-filled larval ...
P. Maksimov +6 more
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Unusual Presentation of Hydatid Cyst: Diagnosis with Bronchoscopy
Hydatid disease is one of the major health problems in countries where hydatidosis is endemic. Atypical radiological findings may lead to misdiagnosis or delay in diagnosis in these patients.
Erkan Cakir +3 more
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