{"title":"Case report: South African female with pelvic hydatid disease","authors":"Nabeela Adam","doi":"10.4103/eoj.eoj_137_21","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Hydatid disease is a zoonosis that is caused by parasites that belong to the Echinococcus species of the Taeniidae family of cestodes. Echinococcus cysts are caused by dog tapeworms and it is found in many low income areas. We present a case of a South African woman with extensive hydatid disease of the pelvis.","PeriodicalId":171084,"journal":{"name":"The Egyptian Orthopaedic Journal","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2022-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"The Egyptian Orthopaedic Journal","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.4103/eoj.eoj_137_21","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Hydatid disease is a zoonosis that is caused by parasites that belong to the Echinococcus species of the Taeniidae family of cestodes. Echinococcus cysts are caused by dog tapeworms and it is found in many low income areas. We present a case of a South African woman with extensive hydatid disease of the pelvis.
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