Prevention and control of cystic echinococcosis

PS Craig, DP McManus, MW Lightowlers… - The Lancet infectious …, 2007 - thelancet.com
Human cystic echinococcosis (hydatid disease) continues to be a substantial cause of
morbidity and mortality in many parts of the world. Elimination is difficult to obtain and it is …

Concepts in immunology and diagnosis of hydatid disease

W Zhang, J Li, DP McManus - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
Echinococcosis is a cosmopolitan zoonosis caused by adult or larval stages of cestodes
belonging to the genus Echinococcus (family Taeniidae). The two major species of medical …

Laboratory diagnosis of Echinococcus spp. in human patients and infected animals

M Siles-Lucas, A Casulli, FJ Conraths, N Müller - Advances in parasitology, 2017 - Elsevier
Among the species composing the genus Echinococcus, four species are of human clinical
interest. The most prevalent species are Echinococcus granulosus and Echinococcus …

The role of companion animals in the emergence of parasitic zoonoses

ID Robertson, PJ Irwin, AJ Lymbery… - International journal for …, 2000 - Elsevier
Pets offer individuals and the community significant benefits, however cognisance must be
taken of the potential for transmission of infectious agents from these animals to humans …

[LIBRO][B] Georgi. Parasitología para veterinarios

DD Bowman - 2022 - books.google.com
El libro de texto de veterinaria más completo y fiable para el diagnóstico y el tratamiento de
las infecciones parasitarias. Exhaustiva obra de referencia con información actualizada …

Echinococcosis–an international public health challenge

PR Torgerson, CM Budke - Research in veterinary science, 2003 - Elsevier
This review aims to summarise some of the recent studies that have been undertaken on
parasites of the genus Echinococcus and the diseases which they cause. Although the adult …

Control of cystic echinococcosis/hydatidosis: 1863–2002

PS Craig, E Larrieu - Advances in parasitology, 2006 - Elsevier
Echinococcosis/hydatidosis, caused by Echinococcus granulosus, is a chronic and
debilitating zoonotic larval cestode infection in humans, which is principally transmitted …

[HTML][HTML] Echinococcus granulosus: epidemiology and state-of-the-art of diagnostics in animals

P Craig, A Mastin, F van Kesteren, B Boufana - Veterinary parasitology, 2015 - Elsevier
Diagnosis and detection of Echinococcus granulosus (sensu lato) infection in animals is a
prerequisite for epidemiological studies and surveillance of echinococcosis in endemic, re …

Antigens for the immunodiagnosis of Echinococcus granulosus infection: An update

D Carmena, A Benito, E Eraso - Acta tropica, 2006 - Elsevier
The taeniid tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus is the causative agent of the echinococcal
disease, an important zoonosis with worldwide distribution. Accurate immunodiagnosis of …

Echinococcosis in wild carnivorous species: epidemiology, genotypic diversity, and implications for veterinary public health

D Carmena, GA Cardona - Veterinary parasitology, 2014 - Elsevier
Echinococcosis is a zoonosis caused by helminths of the genus Echinococcus. The
infection, one of the 17 neglected tropical diseases listed by the World Health Organization …