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Echinococcus

Laboratory: - Echinococcus serology - Echinococcus antibody in CSF - Echinococcus antibody in serum - Echinococcus antigen in stool - see ARUP consult [1]

Related

echinococcosis (hydatid disease) Echinococcus antibody in serum

Specific

Echinococcus granulosus Echinococcus multilocularis Echinococcus vogeli

General

Cestoda (tapeworm)

Properties

KINGDOM: animal PHYLUM: helminth

References

  1. ARUP Consult: Echinococcus Species - Echinococcus The Physician's Guide to Laboratory Test Selection & Interpretation https://www.arupconsult.com/content/echinococcus-species
  2. Grimm L What's Eating You: 12 Common Intestinal Parasites. Medscape. November 25, 2019 https://reference.medscape.com/slideshow/intestinal-parasites-6010996