The echinococcus is a tiny cestode which is the factor in the production of the well-known hydatid cysts which may be found in any part of the body.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

= -- The parasites found in food in this country are echinococcus, guineaworm, hookworm, trichina, and tapeworm.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI)] Reference

Other arctic zoonotic diseases that could be influenced by climate change include botulism, paralytic shellfish poisoning, tularemia, brucellosis, echinococcus, trichinosis, and cryptosporidium.    From Wordnik.com.  [Potential impacts of indirect mechanisms of climate change on human health in the Arctic] Reference

Warmer temperatures may allow species with a low rate of infection, such as brucellosis in caribou or echinococcus in voles, to survive in larger numbers increasing the number of susceptible hosts and infected animals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Potential impacts of indirect mechanisms of climate change on human health in the Arctic] Reference

Delafield and Prudden report the only instance of multilocular echinococcus seen in this country.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Rein speaks of the removal of an enormous echinococcus cyst of the omentum without interruption of pregnancy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

To parasites of the kidney belong the echinococcus, the larval, or bladder worm, stage of the small echinococcus tapeworm of the dog.    From Wordnik.com.  [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference

Hydatid disease in humans is produced by cysts that are the larval stages of the tapeworm echinococcus, an intestinal parasite commonly found in dogs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference

The echinococcus, the cystic or larval stage of the echinococcus tapeworm of the dog, has been found in the eye of the horse, and a cysticercus is also reported.    From Wordnik.com.  [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference

She was attacked with a severe inflammation of the right eye, which had to be enucleated, and was found full of tenia echinococcus, evidently derived from the dog's tongue.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Acid-fast staining hooklets Taenia echinococcus.    From Wordnik.com.  [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference

Tenia echinococcus, 170.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Genesis of Species] Reference

Taenia echinococcus Dog Intestine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference