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. 2015 Jul 2;9(7):e0003883. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003883

Table 3. Cyst location and Echinococcus species in Canadian echinococcosis cases (2002–2011).

ICD-10 code Species Cyst location Frequency % of cases
B67.0 E. granulosus 1 Liver 16 5.1
B67.1 E. granulosus 1 Lung 21 6.7
B67.2 E. granulosus 1 Bone 2 0.6
B67.3 E. granulosus 1 Multiple sites 8 2.5
B67.4 E. granulosus 1 Unspecified site 1 0.3
B67.5 E. multilocularis Liver 8 2.5
B67.6 E. multilocularis Multiple sites 6 1.9
B67.7 E. multilocularis Unspecified site 2 0.6
B67.8 Echinococcus 2 Liver 141 44.8
B67.9 Echinococcus 2 Unspecified site 110 34.9

1 Presumably E. canadensis under new taxonomy, if domestically-acquired

2Species unspecified