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Molecular genotyping of Echinococcus granulosus in animal and human isolates from Egypt.
Acta tropica - 1 Feb 2012
Aaty H E Abdel, Abdel-Hameed D M, Alam-Eldin Y H, El-Shennawy S F, Aminou H A, Makled S S, Darweesh S K
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Despite, Egypt is started to be considered as an emerging endemic area for cystic echinococcosis (CE), no enough data in the literature about the exact status of the genotype in both animals and humans. Therefore, the present study aims to characterize the underlying genotypes that could be responsible for the transmission cycle and for the growing infectivity. Animal isolates were collected from 47 camels and 6...
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