Global distribution of alveolar and cystic echinococcosis

P Deplazes, L Rinaldi, CAA Rojas, PR Torgerson… - Advances in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) and cystic echinococcosis (CE) are severe helminthic
zoonoses. Echinococcus multilocularis (causative agent of AE) is widely distributed in the …

A review of the global prevalence, molecular epidemiology and economics of cystic echinococcosis in production animals

GA Cardona, D Carmena - Veterinary parasitology, 2013 - Elsevier
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is an important and widespread zoonotic infection caused by the
larval stages of taeniid cestodes of the genus Echinococcus. The disease represents a …

Present situation of echinococcosis in the Middle East and Arabic North Africa

SM Sadjjadi - Parasitology international, 2006 - Elsevier
Echinococcosis is one of the major zoonotic parasitic diseases in the Middle East and Arabic
North Africa from Morocco to Egypt. Both cystic and alveolar echinococcosis has been …

Epidemiology of echinococcosis in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Mahmoudi, S Mamishi, M Banar, B Pourakbari… - BMC Infectious …, 2019 - Springer
Background Echinococcosis is a zoonotic disease caused by the larval stages of taeniid
cestodes of the genus Echinococcus. The two major types of infection in humans are cystic …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of the literature on cystic echinococcosis frequency worldwide and its associated clinical manifestations

CM Budke, H Carabin, PC Ndimubanzi… - The American journal …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A systematic literature review of cystic echinoccocosis (CE) frequency and symptoms was
conducted. Studies without denominators, original data, or using one serological test were …

Study of cystic echinococcosis in slaughtered animals in Al Baha region, Saudi Arabia: interaction between some biotic and abiotic factors

MM Ibrahim - Acta Tropica, 2010 - Elsevier
The variation in cystic echinococcosis (CE) prevalence and mean intensity was studied in
relation to site, season and host age and sex. A total of 12,911 slaughtered animals, 140 …

Phylogenetic pattern, evolutionary processes and species delimitation in the genus Echinococcus

AJ Lymbery - Advances in parasitology, 2017 - Elsevier
An accurate and stable alpha taxonomy requires a clear conception of what constitutes a
species and agreed criteria for delimiting different species. An evolutionary or general …

The prevalence, intensity and viability of hydatid cysts in slaughtered animals in the Ardabil province of Northwest Iran

A Daryani, R Alaei, R Arab, M Sharif… - Journal of …, 2007 - cambridge.org
In a cross-sectional study, a total of 5381 slaughtered animals, namely 928 cattle, 243
buffaloes, 3765 sheep and 445 goats were inspected macroscopically for hydatid cysts in …

Prevalence of cystic echinococcosis in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis

HR Khalkhali, M Foroutan, S Khademvatan… - Journal of …, 2018 - cambridge.org
As a significant zoonosis, cystic echinococcosis (CE) is endemic in some parts of the world,
such as the Middle East. There are studies on the prevalence of this infection in animal and …

[PDF][PDF] Abattoir prevalence, organ distribution, public health and economic importance of major metacestodes in sheep, goats and cattle in Fars, southern Iran.

A Oryan, S Goorgipour, M Moazeni, S Shirian - 2012 - msptm.org
Some of the metacestodes are not only zoonotic but are also responsible for severe tissue
damage, reduction in milk and meat production, and considerable economic loss due to …