Populations at Risk for Alveolar Echinococcosis, France

Populations at Risk for Alveolar Echinococcosis, France

During 1982–2007, alveolar echinococcosis (AE) was diagnosed in 407 patients in France, a country previously known to register half of all European patients. To better define high-risk groups in France, we conducted a national registry-based study to identify areas where persons were at risk and spa...

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Main Authors: Martine Piarroux, Renaud Piarroux, Jenny Knapp, Karine Bardonnet, Jérôme Dumortier, Jérôme Watelet, Alain Gerard, Jean Beytout, Armand Abergel, Solange Bresson-Hadni, Jean Gaudart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Echinococcus multilocularis. epidemiology
communicable disease prevention and control
alveolar echinococcosis
rural health
zoonoses
agricultural workers diseases
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/19/5/12-0867_article

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