Echinococcus granulosus infection of lung (Q93851)

This is a cyclophyllid cestode that parasitizes the small intestine of canids as an adult, but which has important intermediate hosts such as livestock and humans, where it causes hydatid disease. This diagnosis is with infection of the lung.

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English	Echinococcus granulosus infection of lung	This is a cyclophyllid cestode that parasitizes the small intestine of canids as an adult, but which has important intermediate hosts such as livestock and humans, where it causes hydatid disease. This diagnosis is with infection of the lung.