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First Case of Human Primary Vertebral Cystic Echinococcosis Due to Echinococcus Ortleppi.


ABSTRACT: Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a cosmopolitan parasitic zoonosis affecting more than one million people worldwide. In humans, primary bone CE is rare and involvement of E. ortleppi is very uncommon. We report here the first case of primary vertebral cystic echinococcosis due to E. ortleppi in Burgundy, France.

SUBMITTER: Basmaciyan L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6262380 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a cosmopolitan parasitic zoonosis affecting more than one million people worldwide. In humans, primary bone CE is rare and involvement of <i>E. ortleppi</i> is very uncommon. We report here the first case of primary vertebral cystic echinococcosis due to <i>E. ortleppi</i> in Burgundy, France. ...[more]

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