Echinococcoses in Iran, Turkey, and Pakistan: Old Diseases in the New Millennium-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Echinococcoses in Iran, Turkey, and Pakistan: Old Diseases in the New Millennium

Published:2021-06-16 Issue:3 Volume:34 Page:
ISSN:0893-8512
Container-title:Clinical Microbiology Reviews
language:en
Short-container-title:Clin Microbiol Rev

Author:

Borhani Mehdi¹,Fathi Saeid²,Darabi Enayat³,Jalousian Fatemeh²,Simsek Sami⁴,Ahmed Haroon⁵,Kesik Harun Kaya⁶,Hosseini Seyed Hossein²,Romig Thomas⁷,Harandi Majid Fasihi¹^ORCID,Mobedi Iraj³

Affiliation:

1. Research Center for Hydatid Disease in Iran, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran

2. Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

3. Department of Parasitology and Mycology, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

4. Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Firat, Elazig, Turkey

5. Department of Biosciences, COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI), Islamabad, Pakistan

6. Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bingol, Bingol, Turkey

7. Parasitology Unit, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany

Abstract

Echinococcosis is considered a cosmopolitan zoonosis caused by different species of small taeniid tapeworms of the genus Echinococcus and is regarded as a neglected zoonosis. Cystic and alveolar echinococcoses are endemic diseases of Tibetan, Pamir, and Iranian plateaus.

Funder

National Institute for Medical Research Development

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Microbiology (medical),Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health,General Immunology and Microbiology,Epidemiology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/CMR.00290-20

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