Echinococcosis : new perspectives / / edited by Tonay Inceboz

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910727287603321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London : , : IntechOpen, , 2023
• ISBN: 1-83768-506-1
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (144 pages)
• Disciplina: 616.964
• Soggetti: Echinococcosis; Parasitic diseases in pregnancy
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: 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.
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.