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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for echinococcus
  1. ... cysts in the liver, caused by dog tapeworm (echinococcus). Note the large circular cyst (seen on the ...
  2. How to Stay Healthy around Dogs (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Animal Diseases and Your Health/Specifics ... Animal Diseases and Your Health ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Pets provide many benefits to humans. ...
  3. Echinococcosis is an infection caused by either the Echinococcus granulosus or Echinococcus multilocularis tapeworm. The infection is ...
  4. Disease Risks for People at Dog Social Events (American Veterinary Medical Association)  
    People attending dog social events can be at risk of zoonotic diseases, which are diseases that spread from animals to people. Some of these diseases ...
  5. Parasitic Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    Parasites are living things that use other living things - like your body - for food and a place to live. You can get them from contaminated food or water, a bug bite, ...
  6. Liver Cysts: A Cause of Abdominal Pain? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    Liver Diseases/Specifics ... Liver Diseases ... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research