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Prevalence and distribution of Echinococcus species in domestic dogs and wild canids in Pennsylvania: KeyScreen® GI Parasite PCR testing of fecal samples

One Health
Echinococcus species are zoonotic cestodes found worldwide, posing a risk to humans and animals. Echinococcus multilocularis and E. granulosus sensu lato (s.l.) are both a concern in North America.
Kayla B. Garrett, Justin Brown, Pablo D. Jimenez Castro, Michelle Evason, Maria Jarque, Emily Jenkins, Noelle Kuhn, Christian Leutenegger, Cecilia Lozoya, Samantha Loo, Lauren Maxwell, Kevin D. Niedringhaus, Andrew S. Peregrine, Christian Savard, Jeffrey Tereski, Taylor Volappi, Kyle Van Why, Michael J. Yabsley, Christopher A. Cleveland   +18 more
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Transdiaphragmatic Rupture of Hepatic Hydatid Cyst With Pleural Effusion and Daughter Cysts: A Case Report and Literature Review

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Trans‐diaphragmatic rupture of a hepatic hydatid cyst, can manifesting as a pleural effusion with daughter cysts, which could be an uncommon but serious complication. Prompt diagnosis through imaging and timely surgical intervention are critical to prevent life‐threatening outcomes in endemic areas.
Zahra Sadin, Manochehr Aghajanzadeh, Mohammadreza Sadin, Mohaya Farzin   +3 more
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Multimodal Treatment of Cystic Echinococcosis

The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy, 2023
Cystic echinococcosis is a zoonotic disease that is caused by the larval stages of cestodes species and belongs to the genus Echinococcus. Echinococcus granulosus (E.
Anak Agung Ketut Yunita Paramita, I Dewa Nyoman Wibawa   +1 more
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Pneumomediastinum and Pneumothorax as Rare Complications of Ruptured Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Ruptured hydatid cyst should be considered when encountering spontaneous pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum, especially in young patients in regions with high prevalence of hydatid cyst. Awareness of atypical signs ensures instant diagnosis, guiding appropriate surgical and medical treatment to prevent serious complications.
Farzaneh Akbari, Farid poursadegh, Marzie Noori, Amir Hossein Jafarian, Mahnaz Mozdorian, Fariba Rezaeetalab   +5 more
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Endoparasitic infections in dogs from rural areas in the Lobos District, Buenos Aires province, Argentina [PDF]

, 2013
Dogs are definite hosts for several zoonotic helminthes and protozoan. Rural areas from the Lobos District in the northeast of Buenos Aires province, Argentina, are mainly used for livestock activity, increasing in this way the number of dogs on farms as
Bongiovanni, Roberto Antonio, Denegri, Guillermo Maria, Dopchiz, Marcela Cecilia, Elissondo, María Celina, Gonzalez, Patricia Verónica, Lavallén, Carla Mariela, Yannarella, Francisco   +6 more
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Hydatid Cyst in a Post‐Tuberculosis Patient: A Persistent Pulmonary Puzzle – A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Pulmonary tuberculosis and hydatid cyst are two distinct pathologies with vastly different etiologies and management approaches, yet they share common risk factors and pulmonary involvement. This rare and unique case of a hydatid cyst occurring in a post‐tuberculosis patient adds to the limited literature and highlights the diagnostic and ...
Abdul Rehman Shahid, Amina Asad, Janmejay Kumar Singh, Malik Muhammad Kabir, Kainat Husain, Khalil El Abdi, Fazeela Bibi, Muhammad Hassan, Bilal Aslam, Said Hamid Sadat   +9 more
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Surgical treatment of hepatic Echinococcus granulosus

Gastroenterology Review, 2017
Infections caused by metacestode stage of the Echinococcus granulosus in humans result in disease named cystic echinococcosis.To present the outcomes of patients treated surgically for cystic echinococcosis of the liver.One hundred and nineteen patients treated in the period between 1989 and 2014 due to E.
Waldemar Patkowski, Maciej Krasnodębski, Michał Grąt, Łukasz Masior, Marek Krawczyk   +4 more
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Dogs as sources and sentinels of parasites in humans and wildlife, northern Canada [PDF]

, 2008
A minimum of 11 genera of parasites, including 7 known or suspected to cause zoonoses, were detected in dogs in 2 northern Canadian communities. Dogs in remote settlements receive minimal veterinary care and may serve as sources and sentinels for ...
Salb, Amanda L., Barkema, H.W., Elkin, B.T., Thompson, R.C.A., Whiteside, D.P., Black, S.R., Dubey, J.P., Kutz, S.J.   +7 more
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Primary Spinal Intradural Hydatid Cysts in a Child With Progressive Paraparesis: A Case Report and Literature Review

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Primary spinal hydatid cyst is an uncommon form of echinococcosis, which may cause focal neurological deficits. We report an extremely rare case of spinal hydatic cyst with several diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. A 4‐year‐old boy was referred to our medical center suffering from progressive lower back pain, weakness and numbness in both
Afshar Abolhasani, Abdolnaser Farzan, Amirreza Keyvanfar, Mahtab Khodabandelu   +3 more
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Genotyping and Identification of Antigen B Gene Polymorphism of Echinococcus granulosus in Edirne, Thrace, and the First Report of Genotype G2 (Tasmanian Sheep Strain) in Turkey

Balkan Medical Journal, 2022
Background: Echinococcus granulosus is the causative agent of cystic echinococcosis in humans and livestock. It is common worldwide. Cystic echinococcosis is still an important public health problem in Turkey, which is an endemic region.
Taner Tarladaçalışır, Canan Eryıldız, Kıymet Tabakçıoğlu, Nermin Şakru   +3 more
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