Human cystic echinococcosis in southwest Iran: a 15-year retrospective epidemiological study of hospitalized cases

Human cystic echinococcosis in southwest Iran: a 15-year retrospective epidemiological study of hospitalized cases

Abstract Background Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is considered as a neglected disease with significant mortality and morbidity in most of the developing countries. The current study aimed to retrospectively assess the demographic and epidemiologic features of human CE surgical cases in a 15-year perio...

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Main Authors: Reza Shahriarirad, Amirhossein Erfani, Mehrdad Eskandarisani, Mohammad Rastegarian, Hajar Taghizadeh, Bahador Sarkari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Health
Subjects:
Cystic echinococcosis
Hospital record
Fars prevalence
Southwestern Iran
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41182-020-00238-3

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