Russia: Rare echinococcosis case reported in the Volgograd region

By NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews In the Volgograd region, the Mantoux test helped identify a rare disease in a 13-year-old adolescent. At school, a Volgograd student underwent a tuberculin test, as a result of which the child was sent for consultation to a pediatrician. With the help of X-ray and computed tomography, the boy was diagnosed with a lung cyst, which [...]

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