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Recombinant α- and β-tubulin from Echinococcus granulosus: expression, purification and polymerization

Parasite, 2018
Echinococcosis, which causes a high disease burden and is of great public health significance, is caused by the larval stage of Echinococcus species. It has been suggested that tubulin is the target of benzimidazoles, the only drugs for the treatment of ...
Liu Congshan, Yao Jiaqing, Yin Jianhai, Xue Jian, Zhang Haobing   +4 more
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Primary ovarian hydatid cyst

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2016
In humans, hydatid cyst is caused by Echinococcus granulosus. E. granulosus mainly affects the liver and lungs. It is very rare to get a primary ovarian hydatid cyst. Hence, we are reporting a very rare case of primary ovarian hydatid cyst.
Sachin A Badge, Maikal A Kujur, Avinash T Meshram, Anjalee G Ovhal   +3 more
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Assessment of environmental contamination with Echinococcus spp. through DNA detection in free-roaming canid feces and soil in human echinococcosis hotspots from the Three-River-Source Region of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China

Parasites & Vectors
Background The Three-River-Source Region of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is a hyperendemic focus for echinococcosis, with Echinococcus granulosus, E. multilocularis, and E.
Xueyong Zhang, Zhi Li, Yong Fu, Yijuan Ma, Xiuying Shen, Hong Duo, Zhihong Guo, Yadong Zheng, Yingna Jian   +8 more
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The first report of hydatid disease (Echinococcus granulosus) in an Australian water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2019
A three year old female water buffalo was slaughtered for human consumption on a dairy buffalo farm in eastern New South Wales, Australia. Gross examination of the offal revealed four small, superficial hydatid cysts in the liver and two larger ...
D.J. Jenkins, T. Williams, S. Raidal, C. Gauci, M.W. Lightowlers   +4 more
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Hunting and Stray Dogs as Reservoirs of Echinococcus Species

Animals
In Serbia, human echinococcosis cases are predominantly diagnosed as the cystic form, caused by Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato (s. l.) complex tapeworms.
Nikola Betić, Milica Kuručki, Katarina Breka, Aleksandra Penezić, Neda Bogdanović, Ilija Pantelić, Ana Vuletić, Tijana Kukurić, Jelena Karanović, Jovana Raičević, Aleksandar Bajčić, Ivana Klun, Aleksandra Uzelac   +12 more
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Hepatic Echinococcus granulosus. A Case report

Annals of Hepatology, 2003
A 32-year-old woman was admitted to hospital complaining of right upper quadrant and epigastrium abdominal pain, and nausea. On routine physical examination an abdominal mass was discovered on the right upper quadrant. Liver tests were normal. Magnetic resonance imaging of the abdomen revealed a low-density cystic mass.
Nahum Méndez-Sánchez, MD, PhD, Reyna Vega, MD, Rubén Cortés, MD, Roberto Corona, MD, Raúl Pichardo-Bahena, MD, Misael Uribe, MD   +5 more
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Prevalencia de echinococcus granulosus como factor de riesgo de hidatidosis en ovinos en el distrito de Ninacaca-Cerro de Pasco 2012

Investigación Valdizana, 2017
El presente estudio tuvo como objetivo determinar la prevalencia de Echinococcus granulosus como factor de riesgo para la presentación de hidatidosis en ovinos en el distrito de Ninacaca-Cerro de Pasco, durante el periodo 2012.
Christian Escobedo Bailón, Práxedes Cubas Bazán, Wilder Martel Tolentino   +2 more
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Differential Detection of Echinococcus Spp. Copro-DNA by Nested-PCR in Domestic and Wild Definitive Hosts in Moghan Plain, Iran

Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2013
Background: Despite Echinococcus granulosus, there are merely two old reports of E. multilocularis infection among Iranian canids of Moghan Plain, the only area known endemic for the species.
I Mobedi, M Zare-Bidaki, MR Siavashi, SR Naddaf, EB Kia, M Mahmoudi   +5 more
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Echinococcus granulosus complex infection in wild boar hunters and auxiliary hunting dogs

One Health
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) caused by Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato (s.l.) is a zoonotic neglected tropical disease endemic in Italy, which perpetuates in several intermediate hosts, including wild boars, and dogs as definitive hosts.
Mariaelisa Carbonara, Francesco Buono, Anna Morea, Giovanni Sgroi, Maria Paola Maurelli, Francesco Locantore, Paolo Trerotoli, Francesca Indraccolo, Angela Stufano, Valentina Schino, Nicola D'Alessio, Vincenzo Veneziano, Piero Lovreglio, Domenico Otranto, Roberta Iatta   +14 more
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Autochthonous human case of Echinococcus ortleppi cystic echinococcosis in Brittany, Western part of France

Food and Waterborne Parasitology
Human cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a worldwide infection due to the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato, a taeniid tapeworm of canids.
Brice Autier, Marion Baldeyrou, Heithem Jeddou, Coralie Barrera, Jean-Pierre Gangneux   +4 more
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