Epidemiology of hydatid disease in the Mediterranean basin with special reference to Italy

Parassitologia

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 47-52

  Gabriele, F ^a   Bortoletti, G ^a   Conchedda, M ^a   Palmas, C ^a   Ecca, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Echinococcus granulosus; Epidemiology; Hydatidosis; Man; Sheep

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS; CESTODA; ECHINOCOCCUS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; OVIS ARIES;

AFRICA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; EUROPE; HUMAN; PREVALENCE; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE;

AFRICA, NORTHERN; ANIMALS; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; EUROPE; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

EID: 0031082976     PISSN: 00482951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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