Echinococcus multilocularis in foxes and raccoon dogs: an increasing concern for Baltic countries

BACKGROUND: In Europe, the life-cycle of Echinococcus multilocularis is predominantly sylvatic, involving red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) as the main definitive hosts and rodents such as muskrats and arvicolids as intermediate hosts. The parasite is the etiological agent of human alveolar echinococcosis,...

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Autores principales: Bagrade, Guna, Deksne, Gunita, Ozoliņa, Zanda, Howlett, Samantha Jane, Interisano, Maria, Casulli, Adriano, Pozio, Edoardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5129665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27899156
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1891-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5129665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27899156
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1891-9

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