Preferred Label : Echinococcus granulosus infection of bone;
ICD-11 definition : This is a cyclophyllid cestode that parasitizes the small intestine of canids as an
adult, but which has important intermediate hosts such as livestock and humans, where
it causes hydatid disease. This diagnosis is with infection of the bone.;
ICD-11 synonym : echinococcal osteomyelitis;
Origin ID : 1586693610;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
This is a cyclophyllid cestode that parasitizes the small intestine of canids as an
adult, but which has important intermediate hosts such as livestock and humans, where
it causes hydatid disease. This diagnosis is with infection of the bone.
