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Disseminated alveolar echinococcosis resembling metastatic malignancy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Alveolar echinococcosis is a potentially lethal zoonosis caused by larval forms of the tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis. Humans are aberrant intermediate hosts who become infected by ingestion of egg-contaminated food or water or via physical contact with domestic or wild animals tha...

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Autores principales: Caire Nail, Laura, Rodríguez Reimundes, Ezequiel, Weibel Galluzzo, Christelle, Lebowitz, Dan, Ibrahim, Yasmine Lucile, Lobrinus, Johannes Alexander, Chappuis, François
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5394628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28416007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-017-1279-2