Disseminated Echinococcus multilocularis Infection without Liver Involvement in Child, Canada, 2018
An immunocompetent child in Canada received a diagnosis of disseminated alveolar Echinococcus multilocularis infection. The case lacked typical features of liver involvement and was possibly related to a rare congenital portosystemic shunt. We summarize the rapidly evolving epidemiology of E. multil...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2020-08-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/8/19-1644_article |