European Echinococcosis Registry: Human Alveolar Echinococcosis, Europe, 1982–2000

European Echinococcosis Registry: Human Alveolar Echinococcosis, Europe, 1982–2000

Surveillance for alveolar echinococcosis in central Europe was initiated in 1998. On a voluntary basis, 559 patients were reported to the registry. Most cases originated from rural communities in regions from eastern France to western Austria; single cases were reported far away from the disease-“en...

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Main Authors: Petra Kern, Karine Bardonnet, Elisabeth Renner, Herbert Auer, Zbigniew Pawlowski, Rudolf W. Ammann, Dominique A. Vuitton, Peter Kern
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
alveolar echinococcosis
alveolar hydatid disease
Echinococcus multilocularis
epidemiology
geographic distribution
risk factors
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/3/02-0341_article

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