Cystic Echinococcosis in Northern New Hampshire, USA

AlSalman, Ahmad; Mathewson, Abigail; Martin, Isabella W.; Mahatanan, Rattanaporn; Talbot, Elizabeth A.

doi:10.3201/eid2905.221828

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Cystic Echinococcosis in Northern New Hampshire, USA

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5 2023
By AlSalman, Ahmad ; Mathewson, Abigail ; Martin, Isabella W. ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
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AlSalman, Ahmad ; Mathewson, Abigail ; Martin, Isabella W. ; Mahatanan, Rattanaporn ; Talbot, Elizabeth A.
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In April 2022 and December 2022, the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services confirmed 2 cases of locally acquired human pulmonary cystic echinococcosis caused by Echinococcus granulosus tapeworms. Both patients reported dressing locally hunted moose and exposure to dogs.
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Animals Cystic Echinococcosis Cystic Echinococcosis In Northern New Hampshire, USA Deer Dogs Echinococcosis Echinococcus Granulosus Humans New Hampshire Parasites Pulmonary Echinococcosis Research Letter United States Zoonoses
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Emerg Infect Dis. 2023; 29(5):1057-1058
Pubmed ID:

37044131
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PMC10124641
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Journal Article
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29
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5
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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