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Prevalence survey and first molecular characterization of Echinococcus granulosus in France.
Parasitology research - 1 Apr 2013
Umhang G, Richomme C, Boucher J-M, Hormaz V, Boué F
Abstract excerpt
Human cystic echinococcosis (hydatid disease) caused by the Echinococcus granulosus tapeworm continues to be a substantial cause of morbidity and mortality in many parts of the world. France is still considered as endemic area, but the current infestation by E. granulosus of intermediate hosts in France remains currently unknown due to the absence of official data reporting for the last 20 years. A 1-year...
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