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Deworming of stray dogs and wild canines with praziquantel-laced baits delivered by an unmanned aerial vehicle in areas highly endemic for echinococcosis in China

BACKGROUND: Canines, the definitive hosts for the parasites causing alveolar (AE) and cystic echinococcosis (CE), are the main source of this infections playing the key role in the transmission. The ten-year mortality rate of AE is extremely high (94%) if the patients are not given sustained treatme...

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Autores principales: Yu, Qing, Xiao, Ning, Yang, Shi-jie, Han, Shuai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5488432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28655333
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-017-0329-8