Echinococcosis : new perspectives / edited by Tonay Inceboz.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Inceboz, Tonay, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Echinococcosis.

Parasitic diseases in pregnancy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (144 pages)

Place of Publication:

London : IntechOpen, 2023.

Summary:

Echinococcosis is a neglected parasitic disease caused by Echinococcus spp. of the family Taeniidae. The prevalence of the disease is increasing worldwide due to industrialization and climate change. This book provides a comprehensive overview of echinococcosis, including information on epidemiology, geographic distribution, diagnosis, management, and prevention.

Contents:

1. Introductory Chapter: Changes in Eco-System Change Echinococci - "One Health Concept" against Echinococci

2. Perspective Chapter: Echinococcosis - An Updated Review

3. New Insight into the Immunity during Echinococcus granulosus Infection

4. Natural Products as Therapeutic Option for Echinococcossis

5. Perspective Chapter: Prospects for Pharmacological Therapy of Hepatic Alveolar Echinococcosis

6. Current Concepts in Curative Surgery for Cystic Echinococcosis of Liver

7. New Energy Devices in the Treatment of Cystic Echinococcosis

8. Perspective Chapter: Primary Cystic Echinococcosis of the Pancreas.

Notes:

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ISBN:

1-83768-506-1