A field study to control Echinococcus multilocularis-infections of the red fox (Vulpes vulpes) in an endemic focus

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 577-587

  Tackmann, K ^a   Loschner U ^a   Mix, H ^a   Staubach, C ^a   Thulke, H H ^b   Ziller, M ^a   Conraths, F J ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

PRAZIQUANTEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIRCRAFT; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ERADICATION THERAPY; EXAMINATION; FOX; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0035696813     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0950268801006112     Document Type: Article

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