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Detection of taeniid (Taenia spp., Echinococcus spp.) eggs contaminating vegetables and fruits sold in European markets and the risk for metacestode infections in captive primates

Due to frequent cases of alveolar echinococcosis (AE) in captive primates in Europe, 141 samples of food, which consisting of vegetables and fruits, were investigated for contamination with egg-DNA of taeniids. Each sample consisted of at least 40 heads of lettuce as well as various vegetables and f...

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Autores principales: Federer, Karin, Armua-Fernandez, Maria Teresa, Gori, Francesca, Hoby, Stefan, Wenker, Christian, Deplazes, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4987496/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27556010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2016.07.002