Prevalence of human alveolar echinococcosis in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Human alveolar echinococcosis (HAE), caused by the larvae of Echinococcus multilocularis, is a severe parasitic disease that is a major public health concern. New HAE cases in China account for 91% of the global HAE burden every year. Although there are a few studies and systemat...

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Main Authors: Xuanzhuo Wang, Guodong Dai, Min Li, Wanzhong Jia, Zhongmin Guo, Jiahai Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-08989-8