Global distribution of alveolar and cystic echinococcosis

P Deplazes, L Rinaldi, CAA Rojas, PR Torgerson… - Advances in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) and cystic echinococcosis (CE) are severe helminthic
zoonoses. Echinococcus multilocularis (causative agent of AE) is widely distributed in the …

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 …

Rodent-borne diseases and their public health importance in Iran

MH Rabiee, A Mahmoudi, R Siahsarvie… - PLoS neglected …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Rodents are reservoirs and hosts for several zoonotic diseases such as plague,
leptospirosis, and leishmaniasis. Rapid development of industry and agriculture, as well as …

Past and present of diagnosis of echinococcosis: A review (1999–2021)

MA Alvi, RMA Ali, S Khan, M Saqib, W Qamar, L Li… - Acta Tropica, 2023 - Elsevier
The larval forms of taeniid cestodes belonging to the genus Echinococcus are the source of
the zoonotic infection known as echinococcosis. Alveolar and cystic echinococcosis are …

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 …

Phylogenetic pattern, evolutionary processes and species delimitation in the genus Echinococcus

AJ Lymbery - Advances in parasitology, 2017 - Elsevier
An accurate and stable alpha taxonomy requires a clear conception of what constitutes a
species and agreed criteria for delimiting different species. An evolutionary or general …

[HTML][HTML] Echinococcus species in wildlife

T Romig, M Wassermann - … Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2024 - Elsevier
Transmission of Echinococcus spp. in life cycles that involve mainly wildlife is well
recognized for those species with small mammals as intermediate hosts (eg E …

Wilderness in the 'city'revisited: different urbes shape transmission of Echinococcus multilocularis by altering predator and prey communities

S Liccioli, P Giraudoux, P Deplazes, A Massolo - Trends in parasitology, 2015 - cell.com
The urbanization of Echinococcus multilocularis, the agent of alveolar echinococcosis (AE),
is a public health concern worldwide. Here we propose to consider 'urban'habitats under a …

Membrane technology for rapid point-of-care diagnostics for parasitic neglected tropical diseases

MJ Rogers, DP McManus, S Muhi… - Clinical microbiology …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Parasitic neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) affect over one billion people worldwide, with
individuals from communities in low-socioeconomic areas being most at risk and suffering …

Helminth parasites among rodents in the Middle East countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MM Islam, E Farag, MM Hassan, D Bansal, SA Awaidy… - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The review was conducted to establish an overview of rodent helminths in
the Middle East as well as their public health importance. Following a systematic search, 65 …