Complementing the launch of the World Health Organization (WHO) roadmap (2021–2030)
we explore key elements needing attention before recruitment of qPCR as the main …

Introduction Echinococcosis, also known as hydatidosis, is a zoonotic foodborne disease
occurred by infection with the larvae of Echinococcus spp. which can lead to the …

Molecular identification of rare human infectious pathogens appears to be one of the most
relevant current methods for rapid diagnosis and management of patients. PCR techniques …

Dirofilaria repens is a parasitic nematode causing vector-borne disease (dirofilariasis),
considered an emerging problem in veterinary and human medicine. Although main hosts …

Introduction The main objective of this study was to develop a One-tube nested MGB probe
real-time PCR Assay for detecting Echinococcus multilocularis infection in human plasma …

Echinococcosis is a major public health problem and an emerging/re-emerging disease. It
was proposed that Echinococcus cell-free DNA (cfDNA) could be used in diagnosing human …

Introduction Diagnosis of echinococcosis is difficult and usually performed based on clinical
findings, imaging, and serological test. However, all of them have limitations, especially in …

Confirmed diagnosis of alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is based on pathological criteria and
molecular evidence. This parasite-borne disease, caused by the cestode Echinococcus …

Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic parasitic disease with a cosmopolitan distribution,
and it is urgent to develop novel anti-helminthic agents. The intraperitoneal (ip) infection …

Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a major neglected tropical zoonotic disease caused by the
tissue-dwelling larval stage of the cestode parasite Echinococcus granulosus. For …