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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Echinococcosis"”.
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Cyst morphology and serological variation in cystic echinococcosis patients from Turkana, Kenya
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is parasitic disease caused by cestode E. granulosus. Turkana in Northern Kenya carries one of the highest CE burdens in the world. Between 1983 and 2015 a control programme implemented there by African Medical Research Foundation (AMREF) using ultrasound screening for …
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Understanding transmission and control of Cystic Echinococcosis and other taeniid infections in the Falkland Islands
Cystic echinococcosis, caused by the larval form of the cestode parasite Echinococcus granulosus, has been identified as an important public health risk in the Falkland Islands since the early 1940s. This prompted the instigation of an intensive control scheme in the mid-1960s, comprised of regular …
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Prevalence and risk factors of cystic echinococcosis in cattle and humans in Western Province of Zambia
Cystic echinococcosis or hydatidosis is caused by the larval stage of the tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus, is one of the most important parasitic infestations in livestock worldwide and one of the most important parasitic zoonoses. A crosssectional study was conducted to estimate the prevalence of …
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Prevalence and risk factors of cystic echinococcosis in cattle and humans in Western Province of Zambia
Cystic echinococcosis or hydatidosis is caused by the larval stage of the tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus, is one of the most important parasitic infestations in livestock worldwide and one of the most important parasitic zoonoses. A crosssectional study was conducted to estimate the prevalence of …
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Καλλιέργεια λεμφοκυττάρων ευαισθητοποιημένων στον εχινόκοκκο ατόμων παρουσία προϊόντων υδατιδικής κύστεως: Βλαστική μεταμόρφωση λεμφοκυττάρων και δράση επί των σκωληκοκεφαλών
… lymphocytes from subjects with active or cured echinococcosis, and (2) to determine whether or not sensitized lymphocytes can kill E. granulosus scolices in vitro. Monocytes, mainly lymphocytes, were isolated by the Ficoll-Hypaque system and cultivaled in RPMI-1640. The immune response of the …
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The transmission ecology of Echinococcus multilocularis in a North American urban landscape
… hosts. As etiological agent of Alveolar Echinococcosis in humans, the cestode is currently the third most impacting food-borne parasite globally. Understanding E. multilocularis transmission ecology, combined with reliable diagnostic and surveillance of parasite infection in wild hosts, …
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Characterisation of a panel of recombinant antigens from Echinococcus granulosus and their role in the immunological follow up, after treatment, of cystic hydatid patients from Turkana, Kenya
Cystic echinococcosis is a serious zoonotic disease caused by the metacestodeof Echinoccoccus granulosus inflicting significant morbidity and mortality inmany parts of the world. Treatment of human hydatid cases involveschemotherapy with the drug Albendazole which has beneficial effects in …
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Häufigkeit und klinische Präsentation von alveolärer und zystischer Echinokokkose an einem tertiären Zentrum in Deutschland 2004-2018: Lehren aus einer Niedrigprävalenzregion
Einführung Die Prävalenz der alveolären (AE) und zystischen Echinokokkose (CE) in Deutschland nimmt zu, aber die Gesamtzahl der Fälle in den nördlichen und östlichen Bundesländern ist noch immer gering. Betroffene Patienten werden überwiegend in wenigen spezialisierten Zentren in Süddeutschland …
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Modern approach to the diagnosis and surgical treatment of hepatic hydatid disease in children and adults // Съвременен подход при диагностиката и хирургичното лечение на чернодробната ехинококоза при деца и възрастни
Ехинококозата е зооантропонозна хелминтоза - една от най-тежко протичащите паразитози у човека. В сравнение с останалите, тази зооноза води най-често до продължителна нетрудоспособност, не рядко до трайна инвалидизация и висок леталитет, което я прави тежък медико-социален и стопански проблем за …