A local case with alveolar echinococcosis in Nanzhang County, Hubei Province
10.16250/j.32.1374.2020160
- VernacularTitle:湖北省南漳县1例本地多房棘球蚴病病例调查
- Author:
Dao-Hu WANG
1
;
Juan ZHANG
2
;
Kai WU
3
Author Information
1. Nanzhang Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Hubei Province, Nanzhang 441500, China
2. Hubei Provincial Center for Diseases Control and Prevention, China
3. Wuhan Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Hubei Province, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Alveolar echinococcosis;
Local infection;
Case report;
Nanzhang County
- From:
Chinese Journal of Schistosomiasis Control
2021;33(4):442-444
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The diagnosis and treatment of a local case with alveolar echinococcosis was presented. Based on clinical data and epidemiological surveys, this is a rare, local case with alveolar echinococcosis in Nanzhang County, suggesting the possibility of local transmission of echinococcosis. The prevention, control and surveillance of echinococcosis requires to be reinforced in nonendemic areas.
