Article
Genotypes of Echinococcus Species from Cattle in Tanzania.
The Korean journal of parasitology - 1 Oct 2021
Bia Mohammed Mebarek, Choe Seongjun, Ndosi Barakaeli Abdieli, Park Hansol, Kang Yeseul, Eamudomkarn Chatanun, Nath Tilak Chandra, Kim Sunmin, Jeon Hyeong-Kyu, Lee Dongmin, Eom Keeseon S
Abstract excerpt
Cystic echinococcosis is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by Echinococcus species. Tanzania is one of the endemic countries with cystic echinococcosis. This study focussed on identifying genotypes of Echinococcus spp. in Tanzania. We collected 7 cysts from cattle in Mwanza municipal (n=4) and Loliondo district (n=3). The cysts from Mwanza were all E. ortleppi and fertile. In contrast, the cysts from Loliondo...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
