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Intense Focus of Alveolar Echinococcosis, South Kyrgyzstan
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Jun 2018
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Source:Emerg Infect Dis. 24(6):1119-1122.
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Language:English
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:Human alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a highly pathogenic zoonotic parasitic disease caused by Echinococcus multilocularis. An ultrasound study in southern Kyrgyzstan during 2012 revealed a prevalence of 4.2% probable or confirmed AE and an additional 2.2% possible AE, representing an emerging situation. The risk for probable or confirmed AE was significantly higher in dog owners.
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Pubmed ID:29774832
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC6004877
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