Frequency and clinical presentation of alveolar and cystic echinococcosis in a tertiary medical center in Germany 2004–2018: lessons from a low-prevalence area | Zendy

Thomas Karlas | Zendy; Fabian Reinhardt | Zendy; Valentin Blank | Zendy; Norman Lippmann | Zendy; Daniel Seehofer | Zendy; Christoph Lübbert | Zendy

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Frequency and clinical presentation of alveolar and cystic echinococcosis in a tertiary medical center in Germany 2004–2018: lessons from a low-prevalence area

Author(s) -

Thomas Karlas,

Fabian Reinhardt,

Valentin Blank,

Norman Lippmann,

Daniel Seehofer,

Christoph Lübbert

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

zeitschrift für gastroenterologie

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316

H-Index - 58

eISSN - 1439-7803

pISSN - 0044-2771

DOI - 10.1055/a-1013-4405

Subject(s) - medicine , cystic echinococcosis , serology , echinococcosis , retrospective cohort study , cohort , albendazole , alveolar echinococcosis , pediatrics , surgery , immunology , antibody

The prevalence of alveolar echinococcosis (AE) and cystic echinococcosis (CE) in Germany is increasing. The number of cases in northern and eastern regions is low, so there is little experience with regard to diagnosis and therapy.

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