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SUBMITTER: Basmaciyan L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6262380 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of clinical medicine 20181115 11
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]