The book explores various aspects of hydatid disease including the background parasitology
epidemiology etiology pathogenesis and presentation in humans. It features dedicated chapters
on hydatidosis of liver spleen peritoneum kidney pelvis and disseminated hydatid disease
and also provides detailed information on the latest surgical and non-surgical methods for
treating the condition such as drug therapy and laproscopic management. The book is primarily
intended for undergraduate and postgraduate students of surgery and medicine but is also
useful to veterinary science students and pharmaceutical companies. Further it serves as a
valuable reference resource for academics and researchers in associated fields.