Echinococcosis,a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by the larval stages of Echinococcus species,is globally distributed and remains a significant public health challenge in regions like western China.[1]Cystic echinoc...Echinococcosis,a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by the larval stages of Echinococcus species,is globally distributed and remains a significant public health challenge in regions like western China.[1]Cystic echinococcosis(CE),predominantly caused by Echinococcus granulosus,is endemic to socioeconomically disadvantaged pastoral areas where livestock(e.g.,cattle,goats,sheep,camels,and cervids)coexist with carnivorous definitive hosts(e.g.,canids and felids).In this natural transmission cycle,carnivores act as definitive hosts,herbivores act as intermediate hosts,and humans usually become accidental or aberrant hosts.[2]展开更多
基金Natural Science Foundation of Tibet Autonomous Region(XZ202501ZR0145,XZ2024ZR-ZY048(Z))Natural Science Foundation of Tibet Autonomous Region Group Medical Aid Project(XZZR202402030(W),XZZR202402077(W),XZZR202402120(W))Natural Science Foundation of Shigatse (RKZ2024ZR-003(Z))。
文摘Echinococcosis,a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by the larval stages of Echinococcus species,is globally distributed and remains a significant public health challenge in regions like western China.[1]Cystic echinococcosis(CE),predominantly caused by Echinococcus granulosus,is endemic to socioeconomically disadvantaged pastoral areas where livestock(e.g.,cattle,goats,sheep,camels,and cervids)coexist with carnivorous definitive hosts(e.g.,canids and felids).In this natural transmission cycle,carnivores act as definitive hosts,herbivores act as intermediate hosts,and humans usually become accidental or aberrant hosts.[2]
