Second reported case of multilocular hydatid disease in Iraq
Joint Authors
Benyan, Abd al-Khaliq Zaki
Mahdi, Nadham Kadham
Abd al-Amir, Fawzi
Ubayd, Usamah
Source
Issue
Vol. 22, Issue 1 (30 Jun. 2013), pp.28-29, 2 p.
Publisher
Publication Date
2013-06-30
Country of Publication
Qatar
No. of Pages
2
Main Subjects
Topics
Abstract EN
Hydatid disease is an important zoonotic disease with a worldwide distribution.
In the Middle East, as well as in some other parts of the world, it has always been a serious economic and public health problem.
The disease is endemic and enzootic in Iraq.
In Iraq, the disease is caused by Echinococcus granulosus but a multilocular hydatid cyst of E.
multilocularis has been recovered from the liver of a woman in Erbil, North Iraq.
This paper documents the second case of hydatiddisease caused by E.
multilocularis, this time reported in Basrah, Southern Iraq.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Benyan, Abd al-Khaliq Zaki& Mahdi, Nadham Kadham& Abd al-Amir, Fawzi& Ubayd, Usamah. 2013. Second reported case of multilocular hydatid disease in Iraq. Qatar Medical Journal،Vol. 22, no. 1, pp.28-29.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-368973
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Benyan, Abd al-Khaliq Zaki…[et al.]. Second reported case of multilocular hydatid disease in Iraq. Qatar Medical Journal Vol. 22, no. 1 (2013), pp.28-29.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-368973
American Medical Association (AMA)
Benyan, Abd al-Khaliq Zaki& Mahdi, Nadham Kadham& Abd al-Amir, Fawzi& Ubayd, Usamah. Second reported case of multilocular hydatid disease in Iraq. Qatar Medical Journal. 2013. Vol. 22, no. 1, pp.28-29.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-368973
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 29
Record ID
BIM-368973
