One Health initiative in the Bolivian Altiplano human fascioliasis hyperendemic area: Lymnaeid biology, population dynamics, microecology and climatic factor influences

Abstract Fascioliasis is a freshwater snail-borne zoonotic disease. The Northern Bolivian Altiplano is a very high altitude endemic area where the highest human prevalences and intensities have been reported. Preventive chemotherapy by treatment campaigns is yearly applied. However, liver fluke infe...

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Main Authors: María Dolores Bargues, René Angles, José Coello, Patricio Artigas, Ilra Renata Funatsu, Pablo Fernando Cuervo, Paola Buchon, Santiago Mas-Coma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria 2021-05-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612021000200307&tlng=en