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Ecology of domestic dogs Canis familiaris as an emerging reservoir of Guinea worm Dracunculus medinensis infection

Global eradication of human Guinea worm disease (dracunculiasis) has been set back by the emergence of infections in animals, particularly domestic dogs Canis familiaris. The ecology and epidemiology of this reservoir is unknown. We tracked dogs using GPS, inferred diets using stable isotope analysi...

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Autores principales: McDonald, Robbie A., Wilson-Aggarwal, Jared K., Swan, George J. F., Goodwin, Cecily E. D., Moundai, Tchonfienet, Sankara, Dieudonné, Biswas, Gautam, Zingeser, James A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7170223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32310976
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008170

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