A Lesion in the Lungs: Primary Pulmonary Echinococcosis

Echinococcus is a species of cestode that can cause disease in humans. Human echinococcus is caused by infection in the larval stage and most often manifests as hydatid liver cysts in the adult population.1Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). CDC - Echinococcosis - Biology. Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/parasites/echinococcosis/biology.html. Accessed August 21, 2020.Google Scholar,2Morar R Feldman C Pulmonary echinococcosis.Eur...