The WHO Informal Working Group on Echinococcosis

Parassitologia

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 349-353

  Vuitton, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Alveolar echinococcosis; Cystic echinococcosis; Echinococcus granulosus; Echinococcus multilocularis; Networks; WHO IWGE

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FOX; HEALTH; HUMAN; IMMUNOSURVEILLANCE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARASITOLOGY; REVIEW; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; VACCINATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FOXES; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC SURVEILLANCE; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; VACCINATION; WORLD HEALTH; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ZOONOSES;

EID: 0031306571     PISSN: 00482951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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