there are various methods to diagnosis of hydatic cyst. serological methods based on tracing special antigens have high sensitivity, but the first need to design the kits based on serological methods is having enough amount of appropriate antibody against hydatic cyst antigens. hydatic cyst antigens and parasite protoscolexes prepared from sheep liver samples were injected to rabbits to obtain ...

Spinal epidural localization of hydatid cyst is quite rare. We report a case of a 33-year-old patient who experienced paraparesis over 2 years, with an umbilical sensitive level. A CT scan and MRI showed an intrathoracic multilobar lesion, probably of intra-spinal origin. An anterolateral transpleural surgical approach confirmed the hydatic character of the observed lesion and enabled total spi...

INTRODUCTION Hydatid disease is a major health problem in some parts of the world. There are several nonoperative and operative ways to treat hydatic disease. The aim of this retrospective study is to assess the rate of postoperative complications, mortality rate, hospitalization period, and recurrence for capsulorrhaphy method, and to compare it with other hydatic cyst management techniques. ...

Background: Infantile cerebral hydatidosis is a serious infection and represents major problem of public health that threatens the economy countries in which it endemic. It imposes large-scale prophylaxis based on interruption parasite cycle. Case description: We present case 2-year-old girl with no medical history living rural region (Sidi Ifni), where contact dogs, sheep, cattle not uncommon....