Human Alveolar Echinococcosis in Kyrgyzstan

Human echinococcosis is a reportable disease in Kyrgyzstan. Between 1995 and 2011, human alveolar echinococcosis increased from <3 cases per year to >60 cases per year. The origins of this epidemic, which started in 2004, may be linked to the socioeconomic changes that followed the dissolution...

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Published in:	Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Authors:	Jumagul Usubalieva, Gulnara Minbaeva, Iskender Ziadinov, Peter Deplazes, Paul R. Torgerson
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013-07-01
Subjects:	Echinococcus multilocularis emergence Alveolar echinococcosis Kyrgyzstan Central Asia tapeworms
Online Access:	https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/19/7/12-1405_article

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