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ReviewParasite (Paris, France)2024

Cystic echinococcosis (Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato infection) in Tunisia, a One Health perspective for a future control programme.

Mohamed Gharbi, Patrick Giraudoux

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Review in Parasite (Paris, France), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Mohamed GharbiLaboratory of parasitology, Université de la Manouba. National School of Veterinary Medicine of Sidi Thabet, 2020 Sidi Thabet, Tunisia.ORCID 0000-0002-7074-2021
Patrick GiraudouxChrono-environnement, Université de Franche-Comté/CNRS, La Bouloie, 25030 Besançon, France.ORCID 0000-0003-2376-0136

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The emergence of pandemics with dramatic consequences for human health has obscured endemic diseases that continue to pose a problem for human and animal health in several regions of the world. Among these diseases, cystic echinococcosis, a zoonotic parasitic infection caused by a group of cestodes, Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato, remains a real human and animal health problem in several regions of the world, including the Mediterranean Basin. Despite the implementation of a number of governmental control programmes using several tools (dog treatment, meat inspection, etc.), this infection is still highly prevalent in North Africa. Here we present a review of the epidemiology of cystic echinococcosis in Tunisia, an analysis of the constraints limiting the effectiveness of the control programmes implemented, and finally argue for the use of the One Health framework to improve the effectiveness of future programmes.

Indexed as

EchinococcosisEchinococcus granulosusOne HealthZoonosesAnimalsDog DiseasesDogsHumansPrevalenceTunisiaCestodeConstraintControlEchinococcus granulosusOne HealthSlaughterhouseTunisia

Identifiers

PMID38874552
PMCPMC11177845

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