Alveolar Echinococcosis of the Parotid Gland—An Ultra Rare Location Reported from Western Europe

Alveolar Echinococcosis of the Parotid Gland—An Ultra Rare Location Reported from Western Europe

(1) Background: <i>Alveolar echinococcosis</i> (AE) is restricted to the northern hemisphere with high endemic regions in Central Europe, North and Central Asia as well as Western China. The larval stage of <i>Echinococcus multilocularis (E. multilocularis)</i> causes AE with...

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Main Authors: Tim Koppen, Thomas F. E. Barth, Klaus W. Eichhorn, Jennis Gabrielpillai, Ralph Kader, Friedrich Bootz, Thorsten Send
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
<i>Alveolar echinococcosis</i>
parotid gland
abscess
case report
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/4/426

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