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Italian wolves (Canis lupus italicus Altobello, 1921) and molecular detection of taeniids in the Foreste Casentinesi National Park, Northern Italian Apennines [PDF]
After centuries of massive decline, the recovery of the wolf (Canis lupus italicus) in Italy is a typical conservation success story. To learn more about the possible role of parasites in the wolves' individual and population health and conservation we ...
Apollonio+67 more
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Multiple Giant Cerebral Hydatid Cysts in Pediatrics
ABSTRACT In Ethiopia, although multiple giant cerebral hydatid cysts are rare, rural children in close contact with dogs remain at risk. Diagnosis requires clinical suspicion and advanced imaging. Dowling hydrodissection allows intact cyst removal. Preoperative anthelmintics minimize allergic risks.
Dagnachew Yohannes Gechera+5 more
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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+3 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Cystic echinococcosis (CE) poses a significant public health challenge in developing countries, including Iran. This systematic review and meta‐analysis aim to enhance our understanding of CE prevalence by providing an updated assessment of the general prevalence of human CE in Iran through a comprehensive review of the ...
Nashmin Mohemmi+7 more
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High species diversity of Echinococcus spp. in wild mammals of Namibia
An opportunistic survey for Echinococcus spp. in wild mammals was conducted in seven distinct study areas throughout Namibia, representing all major ecosystems, between 2012 and 2021.
Ortwin Aschenborn+10 more
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Investigation of risk factors for Echinococcus coproantigen positivity in dogs in the Alay valley, Kyrgyzstan [PDF]
Echinococcosis caused by the zoonotic cestodes Echinococcus granulosus (sensu lato) and Echinococcus multilocularis is highly endemic in the Central Asian Republic of Kyrgyzstan, and is increasingly being identified as public health problem especially ...
Craig, P S+7 more
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Cystic echinococcosis due to Echinococcus equinus in a Swiss donkey
Summary A 22‐year‐old donkey (Equus asinus) mare was presented for investigation of a 3‐day history of lethargy and anorexia. Serum biochemistry profile revealed severe increased liver‐derived enzymes. Abdominal ultrasound demonstrated several large round cysts in the liver.
Isabelle L. Piotrowski+4 more
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Alveolar and cystic echinococcosis: towards novel chemotherapeutical treatment options [PDF]
Echinococcus granulosus and Echinococcus multilocularis are cestode parasites, of which the metacestode (larval) stages cause the neglected diseases cystic echinococcosis (CE) and alveolar echinococcosis (AE), respectively. The benzimidazoles albendazole
Hemphill, A., Müller, J.
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ABSTRACT The Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) can be hunted as a game species. It may also be listed as a “species likely to cause damage” (ESOD – the acronym in French), for public health reasons among others. Conversely, benefits linked to the presence of foxes are also put forward, such as the predation of rodents carrying zoonotic agents.
Emmanuelle Gilot‐Fromont+97 more
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Lamb vaccination against echinococcosis significantly boosted the livestock farming scale by reducing cattle and sheep mortality and culling numbers in Qinghai. ABSTRACT Echinococcosis (also known as ‘hydatidosis’ or ‘hydatid disease’) is a severe zoonotic disease that poses threats to human and animal health and significantly impacts livestock ...
Bingxin Liu+4 more
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