Cargando…
Spread of Cystic Echinococcosis in Pakistan Due to Stray Dogs and Livestock Slaughtering Habits: Research Priorities and Public Health Importance
Background: Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a global zoonotic parasitic disease caused by the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus and it has been reported from both livestock and humans in Pakistan. The definitive host of E. granulosus is the dog, and the large number of stray dogs in Pakistan con...
Autores principales: | Khan, Aisha, Ahmed, Haroon, Simsek, Sami, Afzal, Muhammad Sohail, Cao, Jianping |
---|---|
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
Frontiers Media S.A.
2020
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7000416/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32064244 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2019.00412 |
Ejemplares similares
-
Knowledge, attitudes and practices related to cystic echinococcosis endemicity in Pakistan
por: Khan, Aisha, et al.
Publicado: (2018) -
An Epidemiological Survey to Investigate the Prevalence of Cystic Echinococcosis in Slaughtered Bovine Hosts in Punjab, Pakistan
por: Saleem, Sadia, et al.
Publicado: (2023) -
The occurrence of cystic echinococcosis in slaughtered livestock in Jahrom, south of Iran
por: Shabani, Manoochehr, et al.
Publicado: (2022) -
A Retrospective Analysis on the Cystic Echinococcosis Cases Occured in Northeastern Punjab Province, Pakistan
por: Khan, Aisha, et al.
Publicado: (2018) -
Why more research needs to be done on echinococcosis in Pakistan
por: Ahmed, Haroon, et al.
Publicado: (2017)