Liver cystic echinococcosis: a parasitic review

Liver cystic echinococcosis (CE), known as hydatid disease, is caused by the tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato . Humans are accidental hosts in this zoonotic disease process, and hepatic infection accounts for over two-thirds of all cases. Since signs and symptoms are mainly non-specific,...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Avaan Govindasamy, Pushpa Raj Bhattarai, Jeff John
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-05-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20499361231171478