She had been diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis at a local hospital following chest x-ray and computed tomography (CT ... with significant fibrosis and thickening of the cyst wall. The cyst was ...

The tapeworm E.granulosus primarily completes its lifecycle between dogs and sheep, with the intermediate stage in sheep causing hydatid cysts. Humans exposed to tapeworm eggs in dog feces can ...

Liver hydatid cysts were collected aseptically from naturally infected sheep slaughtered at abattoirs located in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China. The HF and PSCs were obtained from the fertile ...