A Serological Survey of Cystic Echinococcosis in Equids in East of Turkey

Background: Cystic echinococcosis (CE), caused by hydatid cysts, is a widespread and hazard­ous disease in humans and animals worldwide. The disease is very common in Turkey, causing serious economic losses and public health problem. In this study, the seroprevalence of equine CE was determined by e...

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Main Authors: S Simsek, I Balkaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Parasitology
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/19820.pdf&manuscript_id=19820