Reduction of Baylisascaris procyonis Eggs in Raccoon Latrines, Suburban Chicago, Illinois, USA
Baylisascaris procyonis, a common roundworm of raccoons, causes severe or fatal human infections, often in suburban areas. To evaluate the effectiveness of a baiting strategy requiring minimal labor, we distributed medicated baits near raccoon latrines in suburban Chicago, Illinois, USA. This strate...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4257830/ |