Detection of <i>Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato</i> in Environmental Samples from Ibadan, Oyo State, South West Nigeria

Detection of <i>Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato</i> in Environmental Samples from Ibadan, Oyo State, South West Nigeria

Environmental contamination with parasite eggs poses a serious risk to public health. This study aimed to assess the presence of taeniid eggs and, in particular, <i>E. granulosus s.l.</i>, in environmental samples in the city of Ibadan, South West Nigeria. To this purpose, soil (<i>...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel Jolaoluwa Awosanya, Adeola Olagbaju, Angela Peruzzu, Gabriella Masu, Giovanna Masala, Piero Bonelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
Subjects:
<i>Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato</i>
taeniid eggs
environmental contamination
Nigeria
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/9/12/679

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