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| Alternative Names: | Hydatidosis; Hydatid disease, Hydatid cyst disease
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| Prevention: | In endemic areas, health education and routine worming of dogs to remove tapeworms help prevent the disease.
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Review Date: 8/5/2002
Reviewed By: Sonya Shin, M.D., Infectious Diseases Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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