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ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS IN NEW YORK WILDLIFE: DISTRIBUTION AND GENETIC DIVERSITY OF AN EMERGING PATHOGEN.
The Journal of parasitology - 1 Dec 2024
Conlon Corinne L, Brigandi Julia P, Frair Jacqueline L, Michaud-LeBlanc Corinne, Schuler Krysten L, Lejeune Manigandan, Whipps Christopher M
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ABSTRACT: Echinococcus is a genus of cestode parasites of paramount veterinary and medical importance globally. Two species, Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato and Echinococcus multilocularis, are endemic to North America and are the etiologic agents of cystic echinococcosis and alveolar echinococcosis, respectively. North America is currently experiencing an epidemiological shift in the state of transmission,...
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