Fast-Growing Alveolar Echinococcosis Following Lung Transplantation

Fast-Growing Alveolar Echinococcosis Following Lung Transplantation

Alveolar echinococcosis is a rare but life-threatening infection caused by the parasite <i>Echinococcus multilocularis</i>. Its natural history is characterized by a slow parasitic growth over several years. Increased incidence and shorter development delay have been reported in immune-c...

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Main Authors: Clarisse Dupont, Fréderic Grenouillet, Jean-Yves Mabrut, Frédérique Gay, Florence Persat, Martine Wallon, Jean-François Mornex, François Philit, Damien Dupont
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
<i>Echinococcus multilocularis</i>
parasite
liver
lung transplantation
immunosuppression
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/9/756

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