Risk Factors for Alveolar Echinococcosis in Humans
We conducted a case-control study to investigate risk factors for acquiring autochthonous alveolar echinococcosis in Germany. Forty cases and 120 controls matched by age and residence were interviewed. Patients were more likely than controls to have owned dogs that killed game (odds ratio [OR] = 18....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2004-12-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/12/03-0773_article |