Echinococcus
... vogeli, Echinococcus multilocularis, Echinococcus shiquicus, Echinococcus equinus, Echinococcus ortleppi, and ... Echinococcus oligarthrus and Echinococcus vogeli are basal in this genus. The genus is a sister to the genus Taenia from which ... immunology and clinical aspects linked with Echinococcus species. There is no vaccine against Echinococcus multilocularis. ... The genus Echinococcus evolved in North America in canids and began to diversify 5.8 million years ago. In 2020, an ...
Echinococcus shiquicus
... is a parasitic worm first identified in 2005. It was found in Tibetan foxes in the Qinghai-Tibet plateau ... Echinococcus shiquicus n. sp., a taeniid cestode from Tibetan fox and plateau pika in China. International Journal for ... location of the genital pore and the number of eggs in gravid uterus helped in differentiating Echinococcus shiquicus from the ...
Echinococcus multilocularis
... "Echinococcus multilocularis". NCBI Taxonomy Browser. 6211. (Articles with short description, Short ... Echinococcus multilocularis, the fox tapeworm, is a small cyclophyllid tapeworm found extensively in the northern hemisphere. E ... In the past, the PAS staining technique has proven beneficial in helping determine if infections are caused by Echinococcus ... Several studies that have been done since the 1950s in North America indicate a higher prevalence of Echinococcus multiocularis ...
Echinococcus granulosus
Echinococcus from the US CDC Echinococcus granulosus in the NCBI Taxonomy Browser (CS1 Spanish-language sources (es), Articles ... Echinococcus granulosus is ingested and attaches to the mucosa of the intestines in the definitive host and there the parasite ... Echinococcus granulosus, also called the hydatid worm, hyper tape-worm or dog tapeworm, is a cyclophyllid cestode that dwells ... The prevalence of Echinococcus granulosus was found to be 4.35% in a 2008 study in Bangalore, India employing this coproantigen ...
Echinococcus vogeli
E. vogeli, as well as other members of the genus Echinococcus (especially Echinococcus multilocularis), produce a disease ... d'Alessandro, A; Rausch, R. L (2008). "New Aspects of Neotropical Polycystic (Echinococcus vogeli) and Unicystic (Echinococcus ... "Echinococcus vogeli Rausch & Bernstein 1972 - Encyclopedia of Life". Eol.org. Tappe, D; Stich, A; Frosch, M (2008). "Emergence ... Echinococcosis, also known has hydatidosis, is a result of ingesting the eggs of the genus Echinococcus. E. vogeli is similar ...
Echinococcosis
Echinococcus multilocularis] [Echinococcus oligarthrus] [Echinococcus vogeli]". CDC. 29 November 2013. Archived from the ... which is caused by Echinococcus vogeli and very rarely, Echinococcus oligarthrus. Alveolar and polycystic echinococcosis are ... Echinococcus eggs contain an embryo that is called an oncosphere or hexcanth. The name of this embryo stems from the fact that ... Echinococcus adult worms develop from protoscolices and are typically 6 mm or less in length and have a scolex, neck and ...
Hymenolepis microstoma
Echinococcus multilocularis. Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute. Retrieved 1 February 2011. Olson PD, Littlewood DT, Bray RA, ... These values are similar to the genomes of the fox tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis and the pig tapeworm Taenia solium. All ...
Alveolar hydatid disease
Rausch RL, Wilson JF, Schantz PM (June 1990). "A programme to reduce the risk of infection by Echinococcus multilocularis: the ... AHD is caused by an infection of the flatworm species Echinococcus multilocularis. Although alveolar echinococcosis is rarely ... Ammann RW, Eckert J (1996-09-01). "CESTODES: Echinococcus". Gastroenterology Clinics of North America. 25 (3): 655-689. doi: ... were actually caused by an Echinococcus species. For 100 year it was debated whether the species was E. granulosus or a ...
Praziquantel
This effect may have therapeutical relevance given that the schistosome, as the Taenia and the Echinococcus (other praziquantel ... Praziquantel is also effective against Echinococcus multilocularis. Schistosomiasis caused by trematodes of the genus ... Hydatid disease caused by infection of various organs with larval stages of tapeworms of the genus Echinococcus Cysticercosis ...
Helminthiasis
Red fox
Others include Echinococcus granulosus and E. multilocularis. Eleven trematode species infect red foxes, including Metorchis ...
Dog health
Ancylostoma tubaeforme
Massolo, Alessandro; Liccioli, Stefano; Budke, Christine; Klein, Claudia (2014). "Echinococcus multilocularis in North America ...
Cat worm infections
1999). "Echinococcus multilocularis coproantigen detection by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay in fox, dog, and cat ... Infestation with the fox tapeworm (echinococcus multilocularis) is very rare in domestic cats (0.4%), they are a secondary host ... Other feline fin stages are the metacestode of the three-limbed dog tapeworm (echinococcus granulosus), the sparganum of ... ISBN 978-3-13-242138-7. Deplazes, P. (2006). "Ecology and epidemiology of Echinococcus multilocularis in Europe". ...
List of sequenced animal genomes
Echinococcus granulosus, tapeworm (dog pathogen) (2013, 2013) Echinococcus multilocularis, tapeworm (2013) Hymenolepis ... October 2013). "The genome of the hydatid tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus". Nature Genetics. 45 (10): 1168-75. doi:10.1038/ng. ...
Robert L. Rausch
His research on Echinococcus along with Jon J. Bernstein resulted in the discovery and description of Echinococcus vogeli, ... On the ecology and distribution of Echinococcus spp. (Cestoda: Taeniidae) and characteristics of their development in the ... Echinococcus vogeli Rausch & Bernstein, 1972 (Cestoda, Taeniidae) Ectopocephalium abei Rausch & Ohbayashi, 1974 (Cestoda, ...
Rostellum (helminth)
Antoniou M, Tselentis Y (1993). "Studies on Echinococcus granulosus using the scanning electron microscope. II. The hooks". ...
Hans Vogel (scientist)
The tapeworm species Echinococcus vogeli is named after him. Vogel H 1934. "Der Entwicklungszyklus von Opistorchis felineus." ... Later in his career he published an article describing the life cycle and aetiology of Echinococcus multilocularis. He is also ... Vogel H 1957 "Über den Echinococcus multilocularis Süddeutschlands I. Das Bandwurmstadium von Stämmen menschlicher und ... tierischer Herkunft" (Echinococcus multilocularis in South Germany. I. The tapeworm stage of strains from humans and animals). ...
Epsiprantel
... (trade name Cestex) is a veterinary drug which is used as an anthelmintic against tapeworms such as Echinococcus ... Arru E, Garippa G, Manger BR (November 1990). "Efficacy of epsiprantel against Echinococcus granulosus infections in dogs". ...
Max Wolff (physician)
Operative Behandlung von Unterleibsechinococcen (Operative treatment of abdomen echinococcus), 1870. Über entzündliche ...
Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine
Vogel publishes the life cycle of Echinococcus multilocularis. 1968 Dr. Mueller identifies the Marburg virus in ...
Golden jackal
... and Echinococcus granulosus. In Israel, some jackals are infected with intestinal helminths and Leishmania tropica. In Romania ... and some have provided the first record in Hungary of Trichinella spiralis and the first record in Europe of Echinococcus ...
Ezo red fox
Echinococcus worm eggs excreted with the faeces of foxes can be ingested by humans and cause echinococcosis. This can be ... Ezo red foxes are especially prone to infestation by Echinococcus and helminths. These were introduced to Hokkaido via cultured ...
Eucestoda
Humans become accidental hosts to worms of the genus Echinococcus, playing no role in the worm's biological cycle. This can ... Some members of the Eucestoda (such as Echinococcus, Sparganum, Taenia multiceps sp., and Mesocestoides sp.) can reproduce ...
Asexual reproduction
Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold
C. T. von Siebold (1853) Ueber die Verwandlung der Echinococcus-Brut in Taenien. [On the transformation of the Echinococcus ... the elucidation of the life cycle of the tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus, (in 1854) the suggestion that the cercariae of the ...
Carl Langenbuch
Eine anatomisch-chirurgische Studie, (1888). Der Leberechinococcus und seine Chirurgie, (1890) - On echinococcus of the liver ...
Archaeoparasitology
A cyst of Echinococcus granulosus was even retrieved from cemetery soil in Poland. Ectoparasites may be found on the skin or ...
Carcinogenic parasite
Tapeworms such as Echinococcus granulosus and Taenia solium may directly or indirectly cause cancer. Liver flukes such as ...
Cape fox
It usually carries Echinococcus granulosus as an endoparasite and may be parasitised by fleas. During the breeding season, in ...