Cystic echinococcosis in southern Brazil Equinococose cística no sul do Brasil

Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is very common in the southern part of Rio Grande do Sul State where sheep and cattle raising is the most important economical activity. Prevalence in intermediate hosts is well known due to reports in slaughterhouses while human reports are of discussed value. This is due...

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Main Author: Mario L. de La Rue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2008-02-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652008000100012