EpidemiologyDiagnosisTherapy of human hydatidosisEpidemiologieDiagnoseTherapie der menschlichen EchinokokkoseIn Europe, the most dangerous parasitosis in humans is caused by two species of Echinococcus, E. alveolaris and E. cysticus . The development history and morphology are different for both kinds: ...
especially Echinococcus granulosus that is the most common cause of hydatid disease in humans. This disease occurs either through direct contact with infected dogs or indirectly from the ingestion of contaminated water or food with eggs of worms. The most common site in human is the liver (59-...
Dogs are the definite hosts, whereas humans are the unintentional accidental hosts. The peritoneum is an unusual site for hydatid cysts. We report the case of a 42-year-old male who had abdominal distension. A CT scan revealed hydatid cysts in the liver, spleen, and peritoneum. The patient...
In this chapter, we reviewed the epidemiology of cystic hydatidosis in South America, especially focusing on hydatidosis of the central nervous system. Echinococcus granulosus and E. multilocularis are the most frequent species in humans. Hydatidosis is endemic in several Latin American countries, ...
Background Hydatidosis is a zoonotic disease of global prevalence. It causes considerable health problems and economic losses throughout the world, including Iran. The objective of this study was to assess the current status of echinococcosis/hydatidosis in the province of Ilam (western Iran). ...
Objective:To explore the serodiagnosis of hydatid cyst in human using different antigens of sheep(hydatid fluid,somatic and Lxcretory/secretory antigens of... Fotoohi S Hashemi Tabar G.R Borji H - 《亚太热带医药杂志(英文版)》 被引量: 8发表: 2013年 Mediastinal hydatid cyst: a case report...
Echinococcosis/hydatidosis, caused by Echinococcus granulosus , is a chronic and debilitating zoonotic larval cestode infection in humans, which is principally transmitted between dogs and domestic livestock, particularly sheep. Human hy... Craig,S P. - 《Advances in Parasitology》 ...
In humans the HD commonly involves the liver (75%) and the lungs (15%). The remaining (10–15%) of the cases includes the other regions of the body. Peritoneal hydatidosis is a rare presentation reported in only 2–12% of all abdominal HD. 2. Case Report A 70-year-old lady came ...
Humans are infected through the falco-oral route by the ingestion of food or milk contaminated by dog faeces that contain the ova of the parasite or by direct contact with dogs. We are reporting three cases of craniospinal hydatid cyst. First case of large intracranial hydatid cyst in a 9-...
Cardiac hydatidosis presenting as an acute coronary syndrome.HumansEchinococcosisAlbendazoleCoronary AngiographyEchocardiographyDiagnosis, DifferentialTomography, X-Ray ComputedAnthelminticsAcute Coronary SyndromeMiddle AgedA 56-year-old man presented as an acute coronary syndrome. A transthoracic echocardiography (...