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Echinococcus granulosus sensu stricto, Echinococcus canadensis (G7), and Echinococcus ortleppi in fertile hydatid cysts isolated from cattle in Southern Brazil.
Acta tropica - 1 Dec 2016
Urach Monteiro Danieli, de Azevedo Maria Isabel, Weiblen Carla, Correia Ribeiro Tatiana, Emmanouilidis Jéssica, Tonin Alexandre Alberto, de Avila Botton Sônia, de la Rue Mário Luiz
Abstract excerpt
Echinococcosis is a cosmopolitan zoonotic infection that affects humans and animals. The aim of this study was to identify and characterize the fertile hydatid cysts from bovine viscera in order to verify different species and/or genotypes present in Southern Brazil. Firstly, cysts were collected from a slaughterhouse, which received animals from different regions of Rio Grande do Sul State (RS), considered an...
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