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Economic Effect of Confiscation of Cattle Viscera Infected with Cystic Echinococcosis, Huancayo Province, Peru
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December 2019
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 25(12):2278-2280
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:We report cystic echinococcosis (CE) prevalence in Huancayo Province, Peru, and the associated economic effect of bovine organ condemnation. CE prevalence during the 16-month study period was 42.8% and caused $14,595 in economic losses. CE threatens food security in the region by reducing farmers' income and viscera supply in markets.
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Pubmed ID:31742527
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC6874250
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