Background Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a well-known neglected parasitic disease. However,
evidence supporting the four current treatment modalities is inadequate, and treatment …

Background Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a chronic, complex and neglected zoonotic
disease. CE occurs worldwide. In humans, it may result in a wide spectrum of clinical …

Background Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN) are
serious mucocutaneous reactions. In Spain, the epidemiology and resulting expenses of …

There is still no well-established consensus about the clinical management of hydatidosis.
Currently, surgery continues to be the first therapeutic option, although treatment with anti-…

(1) Background: Aspergillus produces high morbidity and mortality, especially in at-risk
populations. In Spain, the evolution of mortality in recent years due to this fungus is not well …

Background Pneumocystis jirovecii is an opportunistic fungus recognized for causing P.
jirovecii pneumonia. The global prevalence is thought to be higher than 400,000 annual cases, …

Background Cystic hydatid disease is still an important health problem in European
Mediterranean areas. In spite of being traditionally considered as a “benign” pathology, cystic …

Objectives Septic thrombophlebitis of the portal vein or its branches, most often secondary to
intra-abdominal infection is known as pylephlebitis. The frequency and the prognosis of this …

Background Mucormycosis is a worldwide angio‐invasive fungal infection that is associated
with high morbidity and mortality. A few European studies have focused on the epidemiology…

Introduction: Abdominal angiostrongyliasis is an infrequently diagnosed disease because it
is little known and is usually well tolerated. Methods: We carried out a systematic review with …