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Echinococcosis - New Perspectives

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Academic Editor

Tonay Inceboz
Tonay Inceboz

Dokuz Eylül University,
Turkey

Series Editor

Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales
Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales

Fundación Universitaria Autónoma De Las Américas

Published29 March 2023

Doi10.5772/intechopen.106103

ISBN978-1-83768-506-6

Print ISBN978-1-83768-505-9

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-1-83768-507-3

Copyright year2023

Number of pages144

Part of the book seriesInfectious Diseases

Issn2631-6188

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.

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4. Natural Products as Therapeutic Option for Echinococcossis

By Yaw Duah Boakye, Doreen Kwankyewaa Adjei, Kofi Oduro Yeboah, Daniel Obeng Mensah, Newman Osafo, Theresah Appiah Agana, Vivian Etsiapa Boamah and Christian Agyare

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

By Asher John Mohan, Bhaskar Kumar Gupta and Silviya Sarah Lal

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7. New Energy Devices in the Treatment of Cystic Echinococcosis

By Kleoniki Vangelakou, Maria M. Pitsilka, Dimitrios Magouliotis and Dimitris Zacharoulis

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