First description of Echinococcus ortleppi and cystic echinococcosis infection status in Chile

Cystic echinococcosis (CE), a parasitic disease caused by the cestode Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato (s.l.), is a worldwide zoonotic infection. Although endemic in Chile, information on the molecular characteristics of CE in livestock remains scarce. Therefore we aimed to describe the status of...

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Main Author: Corrêa, Felipe (author)
Other Authors: Stoore, Caroll (author), Horlacher, Pamina (author), Jiménez, Maurício (author), Hidalgo, Christian (author), Alvarez Rojas, Christian (author), Barros, Guilherme Figueiredo (author), Ferreira, Henrique Bunselmeyer (author), Hernández, Marcela (author), Cabrera, Gonzalo (author), Paredes, Rodolfo (author)
Format: other article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10183/221541
Country:Brazil
Oai:oai:www.lume.ufrgs.br:10183/221541