Primary cerebral cystic echinococcosis in a child from Roman countryside: Source attribution and sco...
Primary cerebral cystic echinococcosis in a child from Roman countryside: Source attribution and scoping review of cases from the literature
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Human cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic parasitic infection caused by the larval stage of the species belonging to the Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato (s.l.) complex. Parasitic cysts causing human CE are mainly localized in the liver and in the lungs. In a smaller number of cases, larvae may establish in any organ or tissue, including the...
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Primary cerebral cystic echinococcosis in a child from Roman countryside: Source attribution and scoping review of cases from the literature
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_fb6ec4b52ec24e26b162b713520881e0
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_fb6ec4b52ec24e26b162b713520881e0
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0011612
