Advances in treatment of echinococcosis
- VernacularTitle:包虫病治疗进展
- Author:
Jiachun BAO
;
Fenglai YUAN
;
Weiguo LU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Echinococcosis;
Surgical treatment;
Drug therapy;
Prevention and control
- From:
Chinese Journal of Schistosomiasis Control
2010;22(2):197-199
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Echinococcosis is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by infection of Echinococcus granulosus and Echinococcus multilocularis in the human body,which may endanger the health and life of patients.Surgical treatment is presently the main method for the treatment of echinococcosis,with drug therapy as a subsidiary measure.The paper summarizes the advances in the treatment of echinococcosis.