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Dynamics of the Force of Infection: Insights from Echinococcus multilocularis Infection in Foxes

Characterizing the force of infection (FOI) is an essential part of planning cost effective control strategies for zoonotic diseases. Echinococcus multilocularis is the causative agent of alveolar echinococcosis in humans, a serious disease with a high fatality rate and an increasing global spread....

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Autores principales: Lewis, Fraser I., Otero-Abad, Belen, Hegglin, Daniel, Deplazes, Peter, Torgerson, Paul R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3961194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24651596
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002731