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Human Cystic Echinococcosis: Old Problems and New Perspectives

Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a widespread chronic endemic helminthic disease caused by infection with metacestodes of the tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus. CE affects humans and has a worldwide prevalence of approximately six million. In this review, we discuss current findings in diagnosis and cli...

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Autores principales: Siracusano, Alessandra, Teggi, Antonella, Ortona, Elena
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2771156/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19888428
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/474368