Echinococcus canadensis G8 Tapeworm Infection in a Sheep, China, 2018
We report a sheep infected with Echinococcus canadensis G8 tapeworm in China in 2018. This pathogen was previously detected in moose, elk, muskox, and mule deer in Europe and North America; our findings suggest a wider host range and geographic distribution. Surveillance for the G8 tapeworm should b...
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author | Ruiqi Hua Yue Xie Hongyu Song Yuan Shi Jiafei Zhan Maodi Wu Xiaobin Gu Xuerong Peng Guangyou Yang |
author_facet | Ruiqi Hua Yue Xie Hongyu Song Yuan Shi Jiafei Zhan Maodi Wu Xiaobin Gu Xuerong Peng Guangyou Yang |
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description | We report a sheep infected with Echinococcus canadensis G8 tapeworm in China in 2018. This pathogen was previously detected in moose, elk, muskox, and mule deer in Europe and North America; our findings suggest a wider host range and geographic distribution. Surveillance for the G8 tapeworm should be conducted in China. |
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spelling | doaj.art-a6f31d86aa8a4a40817c4e274153c3882022-12-21T17:45:36ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592019-07-012571420142210.3201/eid2507.181585Echinococcus canadensis G8 Tapeworm Infection in a Sheep, China, 2018Ruiqi HuaYue XieHongyu SongYuan ShiJiafei ZhanMaodi WuXiaobin GuXuerong PengGuangyou YangWe report a sheep infected with Echinococcus canadensis G8 tapeworm in China in 2018. This pathogen was previously detected in moose, elk, muskox, and mule deer in Europe and North America; our findings suggest a wider host range and geographic distribution. Surveillance for the G8 tapeworm should be conducted in China.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/7/18-1585_articlecystic echinococcosisEchinococcus canadensisparasitesG8 tapewormtapewormnad1 |
spellingShingle | Ruiqi Hua Yue Xie Hongyu Song Yuan Shi Jiafei Zhan Maodi Wu Xiaobin Gu Xuerong Peng Guangyou Yang Echinococcus canadensis G8 Tapeworm Infection in a Sheep, China, 2018 Emerging Infectious Diseases cystic echinococcosis Echinococcus canadensis parasites G8 tapeworm tapeworm nad1 |
title | Echinococcus canadensis G8 Tapeworm Infection in a Sheep, China, 2018 |
title_full | Echinococcus canadensis G8 Tapeworm Infection in a Sheep, China, 2018 |
title_fullStr | Echinococcus canadensis G8 Tapeworm Infection in a Sheep, China, 2018 |
title_full_unstemmed | Echinococcus canadensis G8 Tapeworm Infection in a Sheep, China, 2018 |
title_short | Echinococcus canadensis G8 Tapeworm Infection in a Sheep, China, 2018 |
title_sort | echinococcus canadensis g8 tapeworm infection in a sheep china 2018 |
topic | cystic echinococcosis Echinococcus canadensis parasites G8 tapeworm tapeworm nad1 |
url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/7/18-1585_article |
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