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The HERACLES project aims to tackle human cystic echinococcosis, a chronic disease caused by a parasitic infection. It focuses on improving diagnosis, treatment, and awareness in endemic regions through population screening, biobanking, and the development of new diagnostic tools.
Human cystic echinococcosis (CE), one of the most widespread helminthic zoonoses, is a chronic disease caused by infection with the larval stage of the tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus.
This disease is highly endemic in some southern (Spain and Italy), eastern (Bulgaria and Romania) European countries and associated (Turkey) countries, where it still represents a major health and economic problem.
In endemic areas the annual incidence of CE ranges from 1 to 200 per 100,000 inhabitants and 2-3 mi…
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Italy, Pavia
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
Romania, Bucuresti
Type: Public body
Activity type: Public bodies (excluding Research Organisations and Secondary or Higher Education Establishments)
SME: No
Türkiye, Cankaya Ankara
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
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