High endemicity of alveolar echinococcosis in Yili Prefecture, Xinjiang Autonomous Region, the People’s Republic of China: Infection status in different ethnic communities and in small mammals

Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a life-threatening disease in humans caused by the larval stage of Echinococcus multilocularis. The tapeworm is transmitted between small mammals and dogs/foxes in the Northern Hemisphere. In this study 286 AE cases were reported from eight counties and one city in Yi...

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Autores principales: Guo, Baoping, Zhang, Zhuangzhi, Guo, Yongzhong, Guo, Gang, Wang, Haiyan, Ma, Jianjun, Chen, Ronggui, Zheng, Xueting, Bao, Jianling, He, Li, Wang, Tian, Qi, Wenjing, Tian, Mengxiao, Wang, Junwei, Zhou, Canlin, Giraudoux, Patrick, Marston, Christopher G., McManus, Donald P., Zhang, Wenbao, Li, Jun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7845998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33465089
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008891

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