Gerald Umhang
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Umhang G, Bastien F, Cartet A, Ahmad H, van der Ark K, Berg R, et al.
Int J Food Microbiol
. 2025 Jan;
430:111059.
PMID: 39787752
Cystic and alveolar echinococcosis are severe zoonotic diseases characterized by long asymptomatic periods lasting months or years. Viable Echinococcus spp. eggs released into the environment through the feces of canids...
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Barosi R, Umhang G
Parasitology
. 2024 Oct;
:1-16.
PMID: 39428843
Cystic and alveolar echinococcosis are considered the second and third most significant foodborne parasitic diseases worldwide. The microscopic eggs excreted in the feces of the definitive host are the only...
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Lallemand S, Oyhenart J, Valot B, Borne R, Bohard L, Umhang G, et al.
Int J Parasitol
. 2024 May;
54(11):569-582.
PMID: 38815855
Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a rare but severe disease that affects more than 18,000 people worldwide per year. The complete sequencing of the mitochondrial genome of Echinococcus multilocularis has made...
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Nocerino M, Pepe P, Ciccone E, Maurelli M, Bosco A, Boue F, et al.
Acta Trop
. 2024 May;
255:107240.
PMID: 38705342
Cystic echinococcosis (CE), caused by the tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus, is a zoonotic parasitic disease that still represents a serious threat to human and animal health worldwide. The Mediterranean basin is...
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Umhang G, Frantz A, Ferte H, Fournier Chambrillon C, Gautrelet M, Gritti T, et al.
Int J Parasitol Parasites Wildl
. 2024 Apr;
23:100928.
PMID: 38586580
Human infection by can result in larva migrans syndromes, which can cause severe neurological sequelae and fatal cases. The raccoon serves as the definitive host of the nematode, harboring adult...
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Ciccone E, Bosco A, Pepe P, Nocerino M, Lattero N, Umhang G, et al.
Parasitology
. 2024 Apr;
151(4):421-428.
PMID: 38576256
Cystic echinococcosis (CE), caused by the larval stage of the cestode is one of the most widespread zoonoses in Mediterranean countries. Baiting not-owned dogs with praziquantel (PZQ), due to their...
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Malik Da Silva A, Afonso E, Raoul F, Giraudoux P, Mergey M, Umhang G, et al.
Int J Parasitol
. 2024 Mar;
54(7):321-332.
PMID: 38460722
Key parasite transmission parameters are difficult to obtain from elusive wild animals. For Echinococcus multilocularis, the causative agent of alveolar echinococcosis (AE), the red fox is responsible for most of...
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Nocerino M, Pepe P, Bosco A, Ciccone E, Maurelli M, Boue F, et al.
Parasit Vectors
. 2024 Feb;
17(1):86.
PMID: 38395867
Background: Cystic echinococcosis (CE), caused by the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato, is a zoonotic parasitic disease of economic and public health importance worldwide, especially in the Mediterranean...
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Santoro A, Santolamazza F, Caccio S, La Rosa G, Antolova D, Auer H, et al.
Int J Parasitol
. 2024 Jan;
54(5):233-245.
PMID: 38246405
The cestode Echinococcus multilocularis is the causative agent of alveolar echinococcosis, a fatal zoonotic parasitic disease of the northern hemisphere. Red foxes are the main reservoir hosts and, likely, the...
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Benchikh El Fegoun M, Umhang G, Boue F, Kohil K, Babelhadj B, Rabhi S, et al.
Med Trop Sante Int
. 2023 Dec;
3(3).
PMID: 38094490
Introduction And Objectives: Cystic echinococcosis is highly endemic in Algeria and constitutes a major socio-economic problem. Typing the species of the sensu lato complex circulating in cattle requires the use...