Molecular Characterization of Echinococcus vogeli from Human Case, Colombia, 2024

Molecular Characterization of Echinococcus vogeli from Human Case, Colombia, 2024

In Colombia, 35 confirmed cases of neotropical polycystic echinococcosis were reported during 1978–2018. In most cases, Echinococcus vogeli was identified by means of morphologic identification. We describe a case of E. vogeli echinococcosis in a woman, diagnosed through PCR, mitochondrial DNA sequ...

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Main Authors: Jorge Alfredo Morcillo Muñoz, Diego Andrés Rodríguez-Lugo, Javier Hernández Moreno, María Helena Astorquiza, Luz Helena Patiño, Tatiana Marcela Cáceres, Angie Lorena Ramírez, Juan David Ramírez, Álvaro A. Faccini-Martínez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2025-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
echinococcosis
Echinococcus vogeli
parasites
zoonoses
tapeworm
hepatic
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31/8/25-0361_article
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