Socio-economic impact of cystic echinococcosis and of its control: Some data and considerations

Parassitologia

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 359-362

  Battelli, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Control; Cystic echinococcosis; Echinococcus granulosus; Socio economics

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARGENTINA; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST OF ILLNESS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; DRUG COST; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECONOMICS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; ITALY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SPAIN;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; ARGENTINA; COST OF ILLNESS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; DRUG COSTS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; ITALY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPAIN;

ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS;

EID: 23644450395     PISSN: 00482951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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