Morphological aspects and pathological impacts of cystic echinococcosis in liver of slaughtered sheep and host-parasite relationship
A. Al-Ghamdi,
M. Ibrahim,
E. Idris
et al.
Abstract:Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a parasite-borne disease caused by the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus belonging to family Taeniidae, is an endemic disease, distributed worldwide as a neglected parasite with socioeconomic repercussions. It causes severe alterations in liver of infected host, and it could be fatal if untreated. The main objective of the present study is to measure and evaluate the condition of hydatidosis in slaughtered sheep in Al Baha region, Saudi Arabia. A total of 601 slaughtered she… Show more
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