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埃奇诺可可菌病 (echinococcosis) 是一种可怕的疾病
Donald P McManus1, Wenbao Zhang, Jun Li
1Molecular Parasitology Laboratory, Australian Centre for International and Tropical Health and Nutrition, The Queensland Institute of Medical Research and The University of Queensland, Queensland 4029, Brisbane, Australia. donm@qimr.edu.au
Lancet (London, England)
|October 25, 2003
概括
由 Echinococcus 寄生虫引起的 Echinococcosis 对公共卫生构成重大挑战. 虽然囊性乙球菌病是可以控制的,但膜乙球菌病是一种严重的,新兴的动物性疾病,控制选择有限.
科学领域:
- 动物传染病是动物传播的疾病.
- 寄生虫学的寄生虫学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 球菌病是一种广泛传播的动物性疾病,由 Echinococcus cestodes 引起.
- 关键的物种包括Echinococcus granulosus (囊性乙球菌) 和 Echinococcus multilocularis (气泡状乙球菌).
- 这两种疾病都很严重,气泡状球菌有高死亡率和不良预后.
研究的目的:
- 审查埃奇诺科克感染的生物学,传播,流行病学和临床方面.
- 讨论球菌病的诊断和治疗策略.
- 探索这些新出现的动物传染病的可用控制和预防措施.
主要方法:
- 这是一篇综述性文章,综合了关于 Echinococcus 的现有知识.
- 收集了有关寄生虫生物学,疾病特征和公共卫生影响的信息.
- 根据当前的文献分析了控制和预防策略.
主要成果:
- Echinococcus granulosus会导致囊性乙球菌病,一些地区已经实现有效控制.
- Echinococcus multilocularis 引起大气泡内菌病,这是一个更有问题的疾病,因为它的草传播周期.
- 目前还没有有效的,成本效益高的控制方法来控制气泡状球菌.
结论:
- 乙球菌仍然是一个重大的全球健康问题,而膜乙球菌则是一个更大的挑战.
- 控制 Echinococcus granulosus 在一些地区是可行的,但 Echinococcus multilocularis 需要进一步的研究,以进行有效的干预.
- 了解寄生虫生物学和传播对于制定有效的公共卫生策略来对抗这些动物传播疾病至关重要.
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