Ecology and life cycle patterns of Echinococcus species

T Romig, P Deplazes, D Jenkins, P Giraudoux… - Advances in …, 2017 - Elsevier
The genus Echinococcus is composed of eight generally recognized species and one
genotypic cluster (Echinococcus canadensis cluster) that may in future be resolved into one …

Echinococcoses in Iran, Turkey, and Pakistan: old diseases in the new millennium

M Borhani, S Fathi, E Darabi, F Jalousian… - Clinical microbiology …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Echinococcosis is considered a cosmopolitan zoonosis caused by different species of small
taeniid tapeworms of the genus Echinococcus and is regarded as a neglected zoonosis …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial genetic diversity and phylogenetic relationships of Echinococcus multilocularis in Europe

A Santoro, F Santolamazza, SM Cacciò… - International journal for …, 2024 - Elsevier
The cestode Echinococcus multilocularis is the causative agent of alveolar echinococcosis,
a fatal zoonotic parasitic disease of the northern hemisphere. Red foxes are the main …

The situation of echinococcosis in stray dogs in Turkey: the first finding of Echinococcus multilocularis and Echinococcus ortleppi

H Avcioglu, E Guven, I Balkaya, R Kirman, M Akyuz… - Parasitology, 2021 - cambridge.org
Echinococcosis, caused by larval stage of the genus Echinococcus, is one of the most
important zoonotic diseases worldwide. The purpose of this study was to determine the …

Unravelling the genetic diversity and relatedness of Echinococcus multilocularis isolates in Eurasia using the EmsB microsatellite nuclear marker

G Umhang, V Bastid, H Avcioglu, G Bagrade… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The cestode Echinococcus multilocularis is the causative agent of alveolar echinococcosis,
a severe helminthic zoonotic disease distributed in the Northern Hemisphere. The lifecycle …

Molecular Characterization of Echinococcus multilocularis and Echinococcus granulosus from Cysts and Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded Tissue Samples of …

A Kurt, H Avcioglu, E Guven, I Balkaya… - Vector-Borne and …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Erzurum province of Turkey is known to be highly endemic for alveolar echinococcosis (AE)
and cystic echinococcosis (CE). In this study, we confirmed Echinococcus multilocularis …

[HTML][HTML] Co-infection of Echinococcus equinus and Echinococcus canadensis (G6/7) in a gray wolf in Turkey: First report and genetic variability of the isolates

SG Kilinc, F Celik, HK Kesik, MA Selcuk… - International Journal for …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is an important zoonotic diseases caused by larval form of
Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato. The material of this study was the gray wolf (Canis …

Echinococcus multilocularis in Red Foxes in Turkey: increasing risk in urban

H Avcioglu, E Guven, I Balkaya, R Kirman, M Akyuz… - Acta Tropica, 2021 - Elsevier
This study was conducted to determine the occurrence of E. multilocularis in foxes and
environmental fecal contamination by E. multilocularis in Erzurum, the most highly endemic …

Echinococcus multilocularis in a Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) in Turkey

H Avcioglu, E Guven, I Balkaya, R Kirman - Parasitology, 2018 - cambridge.org
Echinococcus multilocularis is the causative agent of alveolar echinococcosis (AE), one of
the most threatening zoonoses in Eurasia. Human AE is widespread in the Erzurum region …

First detection of Echinococcus multilocularis in rodent intermediate hosts in Turkey

H Avcioglu, E Guven, I Balkaya, R Kirman, MM Bia… - Parasitology, 2017 - cambridge.org
Echinococcus multilocularis is the causative agent of alveolar echinococcosis (AE), a
potentially fatal zoonotic disease. Large parts of Turkey are considered as endemic for E …