Pasture Types and Echinococcus multilocularis, Tibetan Communities
Our study showed that open pastures had more small mammal burrows than fenced pastures in Tibetan pastoralist communities in 2003. This characteristic was linked to a higher prevalence of Echinococcus multilocularis in dogs and indicates that pasture type may affect E. multilocularis transmission.
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2006
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3373058/ |