Cystic echinococcosis in slaughtered cattle in Sardinia: a retrospective epidemiological study and spatial analysis
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) in cattle was found in 246 out of all 377 municipalities in Sardinia, Italy. Out of 32,685 bovines slaughtered in Sardinia in 2009, 1,360 were found to be positive for CE with a registered average prevalence of 4.2%. Of these animals, 896 (66%) had lived on the same farm f...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2012-05-01
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| Series: | Geospatial Health |
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| Online Access: | http://www.geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/146 |