Seroprevalence of Anti-<i>Echinococcus granulosus</i> Antibodies and Risk Factors for Infection in Blood Donors from Western Romania

Cystic echinococcosis is a worldwide-distributed zoonotic parasitic disease. This cross-sectional study aimed to assess the seroprevalence and risk factors potentially associated with <i>Echinococcus granulosus</i> in healthy blood donors from Timis County, an endemic region in Western R...

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Published in:	Life
Main Authors:	Ana Alexandra Paduraru, Maria Alina Lupu, Rodica Lighezan, Radu Pavel, Octavian Marius Cretu, Tudor Rares Olariu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Subjects:	seroprevalence human cystic echinococcosis epidemiology Romania blood donors
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/13/4/871

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