Combining Computed Tomography and Histology Leads to an Evolutionary Concept of Hepatic Alveolar Echinococcosis

Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is caused by the intermediate stage of <i>Echinococcus multilocularis</i>. We aimed to correlate computed tomography (CT) data with histology to identify distinct characteristics for different lesion types. We classified 45 samples into five types with the &l...

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Main Authors: Johannes Grimm, Annika Beck, Juliane Nell, Julian Schmidberger, Andreas Hillenbrand, Ambros J. Beer, Balázs Dezsényi, Rong Shi, Meinrad Beer, Peter Kern, Doris Henne-Bruns, Wolfgang Kratzer, Peter Moller, Thomas FE Barth, Beate Gruener, Tilmann Graeter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/8/634