Pattern of human hydatic cyst in the province of Yazd, Iran [2006-2011]
IJML-International Journal of Medical Laboratory. 2015; 2 (2): 128-133
in English
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| ID: emr-186354
ABSTRACT
Background and Aims:
hydatidosis is a major health problem caused by larva stage of cestodes belonging to the genus Echinococcus granulosus with a cosmopolitan distribution. Zoonoses have a mountain side distribution in Iran. Echinococcus granulosus takes places in two models; sylvatic and domestic. Both lifecycles are present in Iran and human is considered as an afferent host. The prevalence rate of hydatidosis is different, ranging from 1-220 cases in 100000 individuals and mortality rate of hydatidosis up to 2-4%. The aim of the present study was to explore the frequency of human hydatic cyst in Yazd province, Iran from 2006 to2011
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Language:
English
Journal:
Int. J. Med. Lab.
Year:
2015
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