Alveolar echinococcosis is an aggressive infection caused by the cestode Echinococcus multilocularis and most commonly affects the liver; metastatic or disseminated disease can occur but are uncommon.

Echinococcosis is a term used to describe a potentially lethal zoonotic disease caused by tapeworms of the genus Echinococcus. Disease states can be further sub-classified into either cystic ...

Read on for where the parasite has been found and telltale symptoms of the disease that can strike a decade after infection EXPERTS have sounded the alarm over the surge of a “neglected” parasite that ...

2 Department of Dermatology, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Kraków, Poland We present a case of a 70‑year‑old woman, a long‑time resident of a rural area in the Subcarpathia region, with a ...