Echinococcosis is a parasitic disease caused by tapeworms of the Echinococcus type. The two main types of the disease are cystic echinococcosis and alveolar...

Concerted Surveillance of Alveolar Echinococcosis and the World Health Organization Informal Working Group on Echinococcosis, a clinical classification system...

multilocularis. Although alveolar echinococcosis is rarely diagnosed in humans and is not as widespread as cystic echinococcosis (caused by Echinococcus granulosus)...

disease called echinococcosis. The three types of echinococcosis are cystic echinococcosis caused by E. granulosus, alveolar echinococcosis caused by E....

intermediate hosts such as livestock and humans, where it causes cystic echinococcosis, also known as hydatid disease. The adult tapeworm ranges in length...

cultured silver foxes from the Aleutian Islands in the modern era. Echinococcosis is a tapeworm-type infection in Ezo red foxes. An infection cycle is...

hydatid cysts. PAIR is considered an alternative treatment for cystic echinococcosis (hydatid disease) and is often indicated for patients who do not respond...

playing no role in the worm's biological cycle. This can result in echinococcosis, also called hydatid disease. Humans (usually children) become infected...

of liver failure. Untreated alveolar echinococcosis is fatal. Surgery and drugs can be used to treat echinococcosis. It can be prevented by deworming dogs...

(especially Echinococcus multilocularis), produce a disease called echinococcosis. Echinococcosis, also known has hydatidosis, is a result of ingesting the eggs...