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Echinococcus multilocularis Detection in Live Eurasian Beavers (Castor fiber) Using a Combination of Laparoscopy and Abdominal Ultrasound under Field Conditions

Echinococcus multilocularis is an important pathogenic zoonotic parasite of health concern, though absent in the United Kingdom. Eurasian beavers (Castor fiber) may act as a rare intermediate host, and so unscreened wild caught individuals may pose a potential risk of introducing this parasite to di...

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Autores principales: Campbell-Palmer, Róisín, Del Pozo, Jorge, Gottstein, Bruno, Girling, Simon, Cracknell, John, Schwab, Gerhard, Rosell, Frank, Pizzi, Romain
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4500463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26167927
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0130842