Echinococcosis is a zoonosis caused by cestodes of the genus Echinococcus (family
Taeniidae). This serious and near-cosmopolitan disease continues to be a significant public …

Echinococcosis is one of the 17 neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) recognized by the World
Health Organization. The two major species of medical importance are Echinococcus …

Human cystic echinococcosis (CE) has been eliminated or significantly reduced as a public
health problem in several previously highly endemic regions. This has been achieved by the …

Echinococcosis (hydatid disease) is caused by the larvae of dog and fox tapeworms
(cestodes) of the genus Echinococcus (family Taeniidae). 1-3 This zoonosis is characterised …

Cystic echinococcosis (hydatid disease), caused by the tapeworm E. granulosus, is
responsible for considerable human morbidity and mortality. This cosmopolitan disease is …

The objective of this report is to present data and expert knowledge on poverty and
zoonoses hotspots to inform prioritisation of study areas on the transmission of disease in …

Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by the larval stages of the
cestode Echinococcus granulosus. Worldwide, pulmonary hydatid cyst is a significant …

Abstract At least 270 million people (58% of the total population) are at risk of cystic
echinococcosis (CE) in Central Asia including areas of Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan …

Background Cystic echinococcosis is a neglected zoonotic infection that is distributed
worldwide and prioritised by WHO for control efforts. The burden of human cystic …

This review represents an updated scenario on the transmission cycle, epidemiology,
clinical features and pathogenicity, diagnosis and treatment, and prevention and control …