Cystic echinococcosis in cattle slaughtered at a slaughterhouse in Gessa, southern Ethiopia

Cystic echinococcosis is caused by the metacestode of the zoonotic flatworm Echinococcus granulosus. A cross-sectional study was conducted from October 2020 to August 2021 at the Gessa municipality abattoir in southern Ethiopia, through regular meat examinations and cyst characterization to determin...

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Main Authors: Mesfin Mathewos, Deneke Dawa, Metages Yirgalem, Tesfaye Denano, Haben Fesseha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:Parasite Epidemiology and Control
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405673122000265