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Dispersal and molecular characterisation of the Echinococcus granulosus (Batsch, 1786) complex isolated from various intermediate hosts in the Calabria region, southern Italy.
Folia parasitologica - 22 May 2020
Pavia Grazia, De Gori Federica, Ciambrone Lucia, De Gori Natalino, Musarella Rosanna, Casalinuovo Francesco
Abstract excerpt
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic disease caused by the tapeworms of the Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato complex, which have worldwide distribution. No data on the circulation of genotypes of the E. granulosus complex in intermediate hosts in endemic areas in Calabria are available. The aims of our study were to evaluate the dispersal of genotypes of the E. granulosus complex in Calabria and to...
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