Challenges for diagnosis and control of cystic hydatid disease

Acta Tropica

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-7

  Barnes, T S ^a   Deplazes, P ^b   Gottstein, B ^c   Jenkins, D J ^d,e   Mathis, A ^b   Siles Lucas, M ^f   Torgerson, P R ^b   Ziadinov, I ^b   Heath, D D ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^d CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e The Australian National University   (Australia)

^f INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^g AGRESEARCH GRASSLANDS   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Challenges; Control; Diagnosis in animals; Diagnosis in humans; Echinococcus granulosus; Hydatid disease; Sylvatic hosts

Indexed keywords

PRAZIQUANTEL; VACCINE;

DEVELOPING WORLD; DISEASE CONTROL; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; VACCINATION;

CARNIVORE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOST; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VACCINATION;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; DOGS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; HUMANS; PARASITOLOGY; PRAZIQUANTEL; ZOONOSES;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS;

EID: 84860544498     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: 18736254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2012.02.066     Document Type: Review

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