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Echinococcus granulosus

Overview 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, Hiba Riyadh Al-Abodi, Hayder Kamil Jabbar, B. Hmood   +3 more
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Molecular epidemiology of cystic echinococcosis [PDF]

, 2003
Echinococcus granulosus exhibits substantial genetic diversity that has important implications for the design and development of vaccines, diagnostic reagents and drugs effective against this parasite.
McManus, D.P., Thompson, R.C.A., D. P. McMANUS, R. C. A. THOMPSON, McManus, D. P., Thompson, R. C. A.   +5 more
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Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato control measures: a specific focus on vaccines for both definitive and intermediate hosts

Parasites & Vectors
Echinococcosis, a neglected zoonotic disease caused by Echinococcus tapeworms, presents significant public health challenges worldwide. Cystic and alveolar echinococcosis has substantial health and economic impacts, necessitating effective prevention and
Mehdi Borhani, Saeid Fathi, Majid Fasihi Harandi, Adriano Casulli, Jing Ding, Mingyuan Liu, Wen-Bao Zhang, Hao Wen   +7 more
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Echinococcus species in wildlife.

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
Transmission of Echinococcus spp. in life cycles that involve mainly wildlife is well recognized for those species with small mammals as intermediate hosts (e. g. E. multilocularis), as well as for E. felidis and the 'northern' genotypes of E. canadensis
T. Romig, M. Wassermann
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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, D. Yu. Kozmin, V. V. Demetskaya, G. M. Magomedov, S. T. Enginoev   +4 more
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Extra-visceral Cystic Echinococcosis

Galicia 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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Echinococcosis on the Tibetan Plateau [PDF]

, 2004
The Tibetan plateau of western China has been shown to have a very high prevalence of human cystic echinococcosis (CE) caused by Echinococcus granulosus and human alveolar echinococcosis (AE) caused by Echinococcus multilocularis, with the domestic ...
Budke, Christine M.
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Encountering the unknown: anesthetic management of a rare case of massive abdominopelvic hydatid cyst – a case report [PDF]

Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine
Background: Hydatid disease is a zoonosis caused by parasitic tapeworms of Echinococcus spp. The two most frequently impacted organs are the liver and lungs.
S. Ray
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Genome-wide transcriptome analysis of Echinococcus multilocularis larvae and germinative cell cultures reveals genes involved in parasite stem cell function

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
The lethal zoonosis alveolar echinococcosis is caused by tumour-like growth of the metacestode stage of the tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis within host organs.
Michaela Herz, Magdalena Zarowiecki, L. Wessels, Katharina Pätzel, Ruth Herrmann, C. Braun, N. Holroyd, Thomas Huckvale, M. Bergmann, Markus Spiliotis, U. Koziol, M. Berriman, Klaus Brehm   +12 more
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Synthetic peptides in the diagnosis of human echinococcosis [PDF]

, 2010
Echinococcus granulosus and Echinococcus multilocularis are the two tapeworm species responsible for the majority of human echinococcosis cases. Infection of this zoonosis can be acquired all over the world by accidental ingestion of eggs. The prevalence
List, Claudia
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