Biology and systematics of Echinococcus
RCA Thompson - Advances in parasitology, 2017 - Elsevier
The biology of Echinococcus, the causative agent of echinococcosis (hydatid disease) is
reviewed with emphasis on the developmental biology of the adult and metacestode stages …
reviewed with emphasis on the developmental biology of the adult and metacestode stages …
Echinococcosis
DP McManus, W Zhang, J Li, PB Bartley - The lancet, 2003 - thelancet.com
Echinococcosis is a near-cosmopolitan zoonosis caused by adult or larval stages of
cestodes belonging to the genus Echinococcus (family Taenlldae). The two major species of …
cestodes belonging to the genus Echinococcus (family Taenlldae). The two major species of …
Genetic variants within the genus Echinococcus identified by mitochondrial DNA sequencing
The pattern of species and strain variation within the genus Echinococcus is complex and
controversial. In an attempt to characterise objectively the various species and strains, the …
controversial. In an attempt to characterise objectively the various species and strains, the …
[HTML][HTML] Worldwide epidemiology of liver hydatidosis including the Mediterranean area
The worldwide incidence and prevalence of cystic echinococcosis have fallen dramatically
over the past several decades. Nonetheless, infection with Echinococcus granulosus (E …
over the past several decades. Nonetheless, infection with Echinococcus granulosus (E …
Phylogenetic systematics of the genus Echinococcus (Cestoda: Taeniidae)
M Nakao, A Lavikainen, T Yanagida, A Ito - International journal for …, 2013 - Elsevier
Echinococcosis is a serious helminthic zoonosis in humans, livestock and wildlife. The
pathogenic organisms are members of the genus Echinococcus (Cestoda: Taeniidae). Life …
pathogenic organisms are members of the genus Echinococcus (Cestoda: Taeniidae). Life …
Towards a taxonomic revision of the genus Echinococcus
RCA Thompson, DP McManus - TRENDS in Parasitology, 2002 - cell.com
Echinococcus remains a significant public health problem worldwide and, in several
regions, the aetiological agents of cystic hydatid disease/echinococcosis are extending their …
regions, the aetiological agents of cystic hydatid disease/echinococcosis are extending their …
Cystic pulmonary hydatidosis
M Sarkar, R Pathania, A Jhobta, BR Thakur… - Lung India, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by the larval stages of the
cestode Echinococcus granulosus. Worldwide, pulmonary hydatid cyst is a significant …
cestode Echinococcus granulosus. Worldwide, pulmonary hydatid cyst is a significant …
NADH dehydrogenase 1 gene sequences compared for species and strains of the genus Echinococcus
J Bowles, DP McManus - International journal for Parasitology, 1993 - Elsevier
Nucleotide sequences of a 471 bp region of the mitochondrial NADH dehydrogenase 1
gene were obtained for 59 Echinococcus isolates including representatives of each of the 4 …
gene were obtained for 59 Echinococcus isolates including representatives of each of the 4 …
The taxonomy, phylogeny and transmission of Echinococcus
RCA Thompson - Experimental parasitology, 2008 - Elsevier
The application of molecular tools to the characterisation of the aetiological agents of
echinococcosis has revealed a series of largely host-adapted species and genotypes that …
echinococcosis has revealed a series of largely host-adapted species and genotypes that …
Emergence/re-emergence of Echinococcus spp.—a global update
DJ Jenkins, T Romig, RCA Thompson - International journal for …, 2005 - Elsevier
This review provides an update of the biological aspects of the genus Echinococcus and
focuses on newly recognized endemic areas. Infection with the intermediate cystic stage of …
focuses on newly recognized endemic areas. Infection with the intermediate cystic stage of …