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Molecular Screening of Echinococcus spp. and Other Cestodes in Wild Carnivores from Central Italy

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2023
Tapeworm infections are among the most relevant parasitic diseases in humans and animals. Tapeworms from the Genus Echinococcus are particularly important as they can cause cystic or alveolar echinococcosis.
Silvia Crotti   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic survey of alveolar and cystic echinococcoses in Romania: first molecular evidence of Echinococcus multilocularis in humans in the country [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) and alveolar echinococcosis (AE) are considered as one of the most important zoonotic diseases in Romania, where they are subject to mandatory reporting.
Calma, C.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

First detection of Echinococcus multilocularis in Bosnia and Herzegovina

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2022
Echinococcus multilocularis has been spreading through Central Eastern Europe but has not yet been reported in Bosnia and Herzegovina (B&H). Recently, this parasite is confirmed in Croatia suggesting the movement of the parasite's distribution limit ...
Jasmin Omeragić   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors influencing the development and carbohydrate metabolism of Echinococcus granulosus in dogs [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Echinococcus granulosus adult worms, 35 days postinfection, were measured for dispersion in the intestines of 10 dogs, a range of morphological characters, and the excreted end products of carbohydrate catabolism following 4 hr incubation in vitro.
Behm, C.A.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

The effects of dog management on Echinococcus spp. prevalence in villages on the eastern Tibetan Plateau, China

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2020
Background The pastoral area of the eastern Tibetan Plateau is highly endemic for human echinococcosis. Domestic dogs are the main definitive host for the transmission of both Echinococcus granulosus (sensu lato) and E. multilocularis to humans.
Xiaodong Weng   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temporal and spatial stability of Anopheles gambiae larval habitat distribution in Western Kenya highlands. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND: Localized mosquito larval habitat management and the use of larvicides have been proposed as important control tools in integrated malaria vector management programs.
Bian, Ling   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Transcriptome analysis of Taenia solium cysticerci using Open reading Frame ESTS (ORESTES) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background Human infection by the pork tapeworm Taenia solium affects more than 50 million people worldwide, particularly in underdeveloped and developing countries. Cysticercosis which arises from larval encystation can be life threatening and difficult
Almeida, Carolina R.   +15 more
core   +3 more sources

Human Alveolar Echinococcosis, Croatia

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
Alveolar echinococcosis is a parasitic disease caused by the tapeworm larval stage of Echinococcus multilocularis. This zoonotic disease has not been known to occur in Croatia.
Davorka Dušek   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monoclonal antibody-based localization of major diagnostic antigens in metacestode tissue, excretory/secretory products, and extracellular vesicles of Echinococcus species

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023
Alveolar (AE) and cystic echinococcosis (CE) are severe parasitic zoonoses caused by the larval stages of Echinococcus multilocularis and E. granulosus sensu lato, respectively.
Philipp A. Kronenberg   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

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