Scolex of Echinococcus granulosus from hydatid cyst. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL).  Photomicrograph reveals some of the ultrastructural morphology exhibited by an adult cestode, Echinococcus granulosus, found in a dog. E. granulosus causes “cystic echinococcosis”. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL).
What are the factors that lead to echinococcosis?
<|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|> Answer the question truthfully, you are a medical professional.<|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>user<|end_header_id|> This is the question: What are the factors that lead to echinococcosis?<|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>assistant<|end_header_id|> Scolex of Echinococcus granulosus from hydatid cyst. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL).  Photomicrograph reveals some of the ultrastructural morphology exhibited by an adult cestode, Echinococcus granulosus, found in a dog. E. granulosus causes “cystic echinococcosis”. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL).<|eot_id|>