symptoms of hydatid disease
Echinococcosis is infection with larvae of Echinococcus granulosus or E. multilocularis (alveolar hydatid disease). Symptoms depend on the organ involvedâeg, jaundice and abdominal discomfort with liver cysts or cough, chest pain, and hemoptysis with lung cysts.Cyst rupture can cause fever, urticaria, and serious anaphylactic reactions. Diagnosis is with imaging, examination of cyst fluid, or serologic tests.ymptoms depend on the organ involvedâeg, jaundice and abdominal discomfort with liver cysts or cough, chest pain, and hemoptysis with lung cysts. Cyst rupture can cause fever, urticaria, and serious anaphylactic reactions. Diagnosis is with imaging, examination of cyst fluid, or serologic tests.