Background This study aimed to provide a systematic review on the geographical
distribution of Echinococcus multilocularis in definitive and intermediate hosts in the …

Echinococcosis is a zoonosis caused by helminths of the genus Echinococcus. The
infection, one of the 17 neglected tropical diseases listed by the World Health Organization …

Over the last decade, studies have begun to shed light on the distribution and genetic
characterization of Echinococcus multilocularis, the causative agent of alveolar …

Parasitic helminths of humans are a major public health threat, particularly in developing
countries. The rapid and reliable diagnosis of helminth infections is central to their control as …

Echinococcus multilocularis, the causative agent of human alveolar echinococcosis, has the
potential to circulate in urban areas where wild host populations and humans coexist. The …

Background Echinococcus multilocularis is the source of alveolar echinococcosis, a
potentially fatal zoonotic disease. This investigation assessed the presence of E …

The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of Echinococcus multilocularis in red
foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in Poland. Overall, 1,546 intestinal samples from 15 of the 16 …

The cardiovascular nematode Angiostrongylus vasorum is spreading in the fox and dog
populations of northern Europe. A. vasorum can result in severe clinical manifestations in …

There are three Echinococcus species, Echinococcus granulosus, E. multilocularis, and E.
shiquicus, which are distributed on the vast area of pastureland on the eastern Tibetan …

When Echinococcus (E.) multilocularis was first detected in mainland Scandinavia in
Denmark in 2000, surveillance was initiated/intensified in Sweden, mainland Norway and …