Intramuscular hydatid cyst in the lower extremity: report of three cases
Abstract Hydatid cysts are rarely detected in the muscle tissue, even in endemic countries. Echinococcus granulosis is the most common causative agent, whereas Echinococcus alveolaris is rare. Three patients, two females and one male, with primary echinococcosis of the skeletal muscles are described...
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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