Movements of free-range pigs in rural communities in Zambia: an explorative study towards future ring interventions for the control of Taenia solium

Movements of free-range pigs in rural communities in Zambia: an explorative study towards future ring interventions for the control of Taenia solium

Background: Taenia solium typically affects resource-poor communities where pigs are allowed to roam freely, and sanitation and hygiene levels are suboptimal. Sustainable, long-term strategies are urgently needed to control the disease. Geographically targeted interventions, i.e. screening or treatm...

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Main Authors: Coudenys, F. (Author), Dorny, P. (Author), Gabriël, S. (Author), Mubanga, C. (Author), Mwape, K.E (Author), Mwelwa, C. (Author), O’Neal, S.E (Author), Pray, I. (Author), Trevisan, C. (Author), Vaernewyck, V. (Author), Van Damme, I. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2022
Subjects:
Control
Cysticercosis
GPS
Movement
Ring treatment
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sus scrofa
Taeniosis
Zambia
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