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Disease
Echinococcosis
Active therapeutic pipelineEmerging research
1
Publications
3
Clinical trials
2025
Latest publication
Latest activity
betaRecent clinical, regulatory, research and industry developments relating to this disease.
Research2025-02-18BMJ (Clinical research ed.)
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Clinical trials
The current development programme across all trial phases.
Clinical programme
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Research activity
Key research shaping understanding of this disease, combining the latest publications with the most influential evidence.
Major themes3
- Disability-Adjusted Life Years1
- Global Burden of Disease1
- Neglected Diseases1
Leading journals1
- BMJ (Clinical research ed.)1
Leading researchers7
- Djirmay AG1
- Fall IS1
- Li WH1
- Ouyang HQ1
- Yang GJ1
- Zhao ZY1
- Zhou XN1
Affiliations (unnormalised)3
- National Institute of Parasitic Diseases at Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention1
- NHC Key Laboratory of Tropical Disease Control1
- One Health Center1
Reference
Authoritative identity, definition & identifiers.
Defined in MeSH
An infection caused by the infestation of the larval form of tapeworms of the genus Echinococcus. The liver, lungs, and kidney are the most common areas of infestation.
Identifiers
References & data sources
- Disease identity & definition — NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), public domain
- Clinical trials — ClinicalTrials.gov (U.S. National Library of Medicine)
- Research activity — Europe PMC (EMBL-EBI) + OpenAlex-derived paper links
- Related entities are derived from literature co-mention (studied together) — associative, not causal.