Thompson RCA, McManus DP, 2001. Aetiology: parasites and life cycles. Eckert J, Gammell F, Meslin X, and Pawlowski ZS, eds. WHO/OIE Manual on Echinococcosis in Humans and Animals: A Public Health Problem of Global Concern. Geneva: World Health Organization, 1–19.
Flisser A, 2002. Larval tapeworm infections: cysticercosis, cystic echinococcosis, and alveolar echinococcosis. Richardson DJ and Krause PJ, eds. North American Parasitic Zoonoses. Norwell, MA: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 57–71.
Thompson RCA, McManus DP, 2002. Towards a taxonomic revision of the genus Echinococcus. Trends Parasitol 18 :452–457.
Teggi A, DiVico B, 2002. Craig P and Pawlowski Z (eds). Cestode Zoonoses: Echinococcosis And Cysticercosis. An Emergent and Global Problem. NATO Science Series, Vol 341. Amsterdam: IOS Press, 125–134.
Zhang W, Li J, McManus DP, 2003. Concepts in immunology and diagnosis of hydatid disease. Clin Microbiol Rev 16 :18–36.
Carmona CR, Perdomo A, Carbo C, Alvarez J, Monti R, Grauert D, Stern D, Perera G, Lloyd S, Bazini R, Gemmell MA, Yarzabal L, 1998. Risk factors associated with human cystic echinococcosis in Florida, Uruguay: results of a mass screening study using ultrasound and serology. Am J Trop Med Hyg 58 :599–605.
MacPherson CNL, Roming T, Zeyhle E, Rees PH, Were JB, 1987. Portable ultrasound scanner versus serology in screening for hydatidid cysts in a nomadic population. Lancet 1 :259–261.
Matsaniotis N, Karpathios TH, Koutoyzis J, Nicolaidou P, Fretzayas A, Papadellis F, Thomaidis TH, 1983. Hydatid disease in Greek children. Am J Trop Med Hyg 32 :1075–1078.
Cohen H, Paolillo E, Bonifacino R, Botta B, Parada L, Cabrera P, Snowden K, Gasser R, Tessier R, Dibarboure L, Wen H, Allan JC, Soto de Alfaro H, Rogan MT, Craig P, 1998. Human cystic echinococcosis in a Uruguayan community: a sonographic, serologic and epidemiologic study. Am J Trop Med Hyg 59 :620–627.
Pawlowski ZS, Eckert J, Vuitton DA, Ammann RW, Kern P, Craig PS, Dar KF, De Rosa F, Filice C, Gottstein B, Grimm F, MacPherson CNL, Stato N, Todorov T, Uchino J, von Sinner W, Wen H, 2001. Echinococcosis in humans: clinical aspects, diagnosis and treatment. Eckert J, Gammell F, Meslin X, and Pawlowski ZS, eds. WHO/OIE Manual on Echinococcosis in Humans and Animals: A Public Health Problem of Global Concern. Geneva: World Health Organization, 20–71.
El-Thai MI, Omojola MF, Malatani T, Al-Saig AH, Ogunbiyi OA, 1992. Hydatid disease of the liver: evaluation of ultrasound and computed tomography. Br J Radiol 65 :390–392.
Maddison SE, Slemenda SB, Schantz PM, Fried JA, Wilson M, Tsang VCW, 1989. A specific diagnostic antigen of Echinococcus granulosus with an apparent molecular weight of 8 kDa. Am J Trop Med Hyg 40 :377–383.
Vargas-Rivera I, Martínez-Maya JJ, Jaramillo-Arango CJ, 1995. Caracterización de la hidatidosis porcina en el rastro frigorífico Los Reyes La Paz, Estado de México, México. Vet Mex 26 :365–368.
Pérez Fernandez LF, Alaman P, Castañeda Herrera I, García Orendain DH, 1971. Hidatidosis Pulmonar Autóctona. Problemas del Tórax en la Práctica Diaria. Mexico City: Ediciones del Instituto Nacional de Neumología, 9–32.
Villarreal A, Padua G, Lezama C, Galindo MA, Argüero R, 1994. Quiste hidatídico pulmonar con ruptura mixta. Informe de un caso. Rev Med IMSS 33 :47.
Suárez JP, Rivera E, Rico FG, Ramírez P, López de Lara A, 1995. Paquipleuritis granulomatosa de origen parasitario. Rev Inst Nal Enf Resp Méx 8 :54.
Anuarios Estadísticos Secretaría de Salud, México. Egresos Hospitalarios por Grupos de Edad y Sexo, 1990–1999. Mexico, Secretaria de Salud, Mexico DF, 1991–2000.
Sánchez-González J, Rivera CA, Vázquez MA, Cruz Luna A, Farfán MR, Andrade QM, 1997. Anticuerpos anti-Echinococcus (hidatidosis) mediante hemaglutinación pasiva, en sujetos expuestos a riesgo. Rev Mex Patol Clin 44 :233–239.
Palacios-Ruiz JA, Ramírez-Solís E, Moreno-Moller M, Cárdenas-Mejía A, Aguirre-Alcántara MT, Bonilla-Rodriguez C, Mata-Miranda P, Maravilla P, Flisser A, 2003. Identificación y manejo integral de un caso autóctono de hidatidosis en México. Rev Gastroenterol Mex 68 :42–45.
Maravilla P, Thompson A, Palacios-Ruiz JA, Estcourt A, Ramírez-Solis E, Mondragón-de-la-Peña C, Moreno-Moller M, Cárdenas-Mejia A, Mata-Miranda P, Aguirre-Alcantera T, Bonilla-Rodriguez C, Flisser A, 2004. Echinococcus granulosus cattle strain identification in an autochthonous case of cystic echinococcosis in central Mexico. Acta Trop 92 :231–236.
Selvin S, 1991. Poisson distribution: relative risk. Monographs in Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Vol 17: Statistical Analysis of Epidemiologic Data. New York: Oxford University Press, 75–77.
Moro PL, Garcia HH, Gonzalez AE, Bonilla JJ, Verastegui M, Gilman RH, 2005. Screening for cystic echinococcosis in an endemic region of Peru using portable ultrasonography and the enzyme-linked immunoelectrotransfer blot (EITB) assay. Parasitol Res 96 :242–246.
Valadéz AR, 1995. El Perro Mexicano. Ciudad Universitaria, México: Instituto de Investigaciones Antropológicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 45 pp.
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No epidemiologic study for cystic echinococcosis in México has yet been described. The objective of this work was to determine the prevalence and distribution of human echinococcosis in a community of the state of México and its probable risk factors. A cross-sectional study was performed; household census was used to randomly select houses. The larval stage of Echinococcus was searched by ultrasound in liver, spleen, and kidney. A questionnaire was used for the investigation of risk factors. The study was performed with 401 persons, 64% were female. The prevalence of echinococcosis was 0.75%. Cases were distributed in the same sector of the community. The close distribution of cases suggests the same exposure source. There were 426 dogs in the community; feces were collected from 414 of these in search of cestode eggs. After treatment, 3 dogs had Taenia pisiformis but none had Echinococcus. This paper pioneers the search of human echinococcosis in México because it provides evidence of the presence of this tissue parasite at the community level.
Thompson RCA, McManus DP, 2001. Aetiology: parasites and life cycles. Eckert J, Gammell F, Meslin X, and Pawlowski ZS, eds. WHO/OIE Manual on Echinococcosis in Humans and Animals: A Public Health Problem of Global Concern. Geneva: World Health Organization, 1–19.
Flisser A, 2002. Larval tapeworm infections: cysticercosis, cystic echinococcosis, and alveolar echinococcosis. Richardson DJ and Krause PJ, eds. North American Parasitic Zoonoses. Norwell, MA: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 57–71.
Thompson RCA, McManus DP, 2002. Towards a taxonomic revision of the genus Echinococcus. Trends Parasitol 18 :452–457.
Teggi A, DiVico B, 2002. Craig P and Pawlowski Z (eds). Cestode Zoonoses: Echinococcosis And Cysticercosis. An Emergent and Global Problem. NATO Science Series, Vol 341. Amsterdam: IOS Press, 125–134.
Zhang W, Li J, McManus DP, 2003. Concepts in immunology and diagnosis of hydatid disease. Clin Microbiol Rev 16 :18–36.
Carmona CR, Perdomo A, Carbo C, Alvarez J, Monti R, Grauert D, Stern D, Perera G, Lloyd S, Bazini R, Gemmell MA, Yarzabal L, 1998. Risk factors associated with human cystic echinococcosis in Florida, Uruguay: results of a mass screening study using ultrasound and serology. Am J Trop Med Hyg 58 :599–605.
MacPherson CNL, Roming T, Zeyhle E, Rees PH, Were JB, 1987. Portable ultrasound scanner versus serology in screening for hydatidid cysts in a nomadic population. Lancet 1 :259–261.
Matsaniotis N, Karpathios TH, Koutoyzis J, Nicolaidou P, Fretzayas A, Papadellis F, Thomaidis TH, 1983. Hydatid disease in Greek children. Am J Trop Med Hyg 32 :1075–1078.
Cohen H, Paolillo E, Bonifacino R, Botta B, Parada L, Cabrera P, Snowden K, Gasser R, Tessier R, Dibarboure L, Wen H, Allan JC, Soto de Alfaro H, Rogan MT, Craig P, 1998. Human cystic echinococcosis in a Uruguayan community: a sonographic, serologic and epidemiologic study. Am J Trop Med Hyg 59 :620–627.
Pawlowski ZS, Eckert J, Vuitton DA, Ammann RW, Kern P, Craig PS, Dar KF, De Rosa F, Filice C, Gottstein B, Grimm F, MacPherson CNL, Stato N, Todorov T, Uchino J, von Sinner W, Wen H, 2001. Echinococcosis in humans: clinical aspects, diagnosis and treatment. Eckert J, Gammell F, Meslin X, and Pawlowski ZS, eds. WHO/OIE Manual on Echinococcosis in Humans and Animals: A Public Health Problem of Global Concern. Geneva: World Health Organization, 20–71.
El-Thai MI, Omojola MF, Malatani T, Al-Saig AH, Ogunbiyi OA, 1992. Hydatid disease of the liver: evaluation of ultrasound and computed tomography. Br J Radiol 65 :390–392.
Maddison SE, Slemenda SB, Schantz PM, Fried JA, Wilson M, Tsang VCW, 1989. A specific diagnostic antigen of Echinococcus granulosus with an apparent molecular weight of 8 kDa. Am J Trop Med Hyg 40 :377–383.
Vargas-Rivera I, Martínez-Maya JJ, Jaramillo-Arango CJ, 1995. Caracterización de la hidatidosis porcina en el rastro frigorífico Los Reyes La Paz, Estado de México, México. Vet Mex 26 :365–368.
Pérez Fernandez LF, Alaman P, Castañeda Herrera I, García Orendain DH, 1971. Hidatidosis Pulmonar Autóctona. Problemas del Tórax en la Práctica Diaria. Mexico City: Ediciones del Instituto Nacional de Neumología, 9–32.
Villarreal A, Padua G, Lezama C, Galindo MA, Argüero R, 1994. Quiste hidatídico pulmonar con ruptura mixta. Informe de un caso. Rev Med IMSS 33 :47.
Suárez JP, Rivera E, Rico FG, Ramírez P, López de Lara A, 1995. Paquipleuritis granulomatosa de origen parasitario. Rev Inst Nal Enf Resp Méx 8 :54.
Anuarios Estadísticos Secretaría de Salud, México. Egresos Hospitalarios por Grupos de Edad y Sexo, 1990–1999. Mexico, Secretaria de Salud, Mexico DF, 1991–2000.
Sánchez-González J, Rivera CA, Vázquez MA, Cruz Luna A, Farfán MR, Andrade QM, 1997. Anticuerpos anti-Echinococcus (hidatidosis) mediante hemaglutinación pasiva, en sujetos expuestos a riesgo. Rev Mex Patol Clin 44 :233–239.
Palacios-Ruiz JA, Ramírez-Solís E, Moreno-Moller M, Cárdenas-Mejía A, Aguirre-Alcántara MT, Bonilla-Rodriguez C, Mata-Miranda P, Maravilla P, Flisser A, 2003. Identificación y manejo integral de un caso autóctono de hidatidosis en México. Rev Gastroenterol Mex 68 :42–45.
Maravilla P, Thompson A, Palacios-Ruiz JA, Estcourt A, Ramírez-Solis E, Mondragón-de-la-Peña C, Moreno-Moller M, Cárdenas-Mejia A, Mata-Miranda P, Aguirre-Alcantera T, Bonilla-Rodriguez C, Flisser A, 2004. Echinococcus granulosus cattle strain identification in an autochthonous case of cystic echinococcosis in central Mexico. Acta Trop 92 :231–236.
Selvin S, 1991. Poisson distribution: relative risk. Monographs in Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Vol 17: Statistical Analysis of Epidemiologic Data. New York: Oxford University Press, 75–77.
Moro PL, Garcia HH, Gonzalez AE, Bonilla JJ, Verastegui M, Gilman RH, 2005. Screening for cystic echinococcosis in an endemic region of Peru using portable ultrasonography and the enzyme-linked immunoelectrotransfer blot (EITB) assay. Parasitol Res 96 :242–246.
Valadéz AR, 1995. El Perro Mexicano. Ciudad Universitaria, México: Instituto de Investigaciones Antropológicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 45 pp.
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