In humans, the infection passes through a silent incubation period of 5 to 15 years, after which a tumour-like lesion slowly forms, usually in the liver.
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In humans, the infection passes through a silent incubation period of 5 to 15 years, after which a tumour-like lesion slowly forms, usually in the liver.
If alveolar echinococcosis is left untreated, it progresses and leads to death.
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Approved version OWNER-REVIEW-20261108T221310695 · last approved 9 November 2026