Reemergence of Echinococcus granulosus Infections after 2004 Termination of Control Program in Magallanes Region, Chile

After termination of a control program in 2004, Echinococcus granulosus infections have reemerged in Magallanes Region, Chile. Prevalence in sheep >2 years of age in 2023 resembled levels observed at the start of the program. Resurgence underscores the need for continued surveillance, particular...

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Published in:	Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Authors:	Cristian A. Alvarez Rojas, Juan Francisco Alvarez
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2025-02-01
Subjects:	Echinococcus granulosus cystic echinococcosis echinococcosis cestodes tapeworms control program
Online Access:	https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31/2/24-0980_article