Mathematical modelling of Echinococcus multilocularis abundance in foxes in Zurich, Switzerland

BACKGROUND: In Europe, the red fox (Vulpes vulpes) is the main definitive host of Echinococcus multilocularis, the aetiological agent of a severe disease in humans called alveolar echinococcosis. The distribution of this zoonotic parasite among the fox population is remarkably aggregated with few he...

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Autores principales: Otero-Abad, Belen, Rüegg, Simon R., Hegglin, Daniel, Deplazes, Peter, Torgerson, Paul R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5225524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28077161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1951-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5225524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28077161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1951-1

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