Prevalence and Molecular Characterization of Cystic Echinococcosis in Livestock Population of the Malakand Division, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Prevalence and Molecular Characterization of Cystic Echinococcosis in Livestock Population of the Malakand Division, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a neglected zoonotic disease prevalent in Pakistan, but the genetic diversity of the cestode is largely unexplored in the country. This study investigated the molecular epidemiology of CE infecting the livestock population of the Malakand division, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, P...

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Main Authors: Jadoon Khan, Nosheen Basharat, Salman Khan, Syed Muhammad Jamal, Sadeeq ur Rahman, Aamer Ali Shah, Sanaullah Khan, Rehman Ali, Shahid Niaz Khan, Ijaz Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
Echinococcus granulosus
cystic echinococcosis
zoonosis
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Pakistan
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2021.757800/full

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