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Hydatid disease of the liver
Introduction Hydatid disease, or cystic echinococcosis (CE), is a worldwide parasitic zoonosis, caused by the larval stages of the metacestode Echinococcus granulosus . Three more species of Echinococcus of public health concern have been recognized: Echinococcus multilocularis, causing alveolar echinococcosis,…