Recurrence of cystic echinococcosis in an endemic area: a retrospective study

Recurrence of cystic echinococcosis in an endemic area: a retrospective study

Abstract Background Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a chronic, complex and neglected zoonotic disease. CE occurs worldwide. In humans, it may result in a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations, ranging from asymptomatic infection to fatal disease. Clinical management procedures have evolved over dec...

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Main Authors: Virginia Velasco-Tirado, Ángela Romero-Alegría, Moncef Belhassen-García, Montserrat Alonso-Sardón, Carmen Esteban-Velasco, Amparo López-Bernús, Adela Carpio-Perez, Marcelo Fernando Jimenez López, Juan Luis Muñoz Bellido, Antonio Muro, Miguel Cordero-Sanchez, Javier Pardo-Lledias, Luis Muñoz-Bellvis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Cystic echinococcosis
Echinococcus granulosus
Hydatidosis
Recurrence
Treatment
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-017-2556-9

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