Prevalence and risk factors related toFasciolaspp. transmission in Northern Vietnam: A cross-sectional study in multiple hosts
Vinh Hoang Quang,
Veronique Dermauw,
Dung Do Trung
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundFascioliasis, caused byFasciola hepaticaandFasciola gigantica, is a global veterinary problem in livestock and an emerging zoonotic disease in various countries. Here we present prevalence estimates ofFasciolaspp. in all hosts involved in the life cycle and identified risk factors associated withFasciolatransmission in northern Vietnam.Methodology/Principal findingsWe conducted a cross-sectional survey in a community in Nghe An province where fascioliasis is endemic and inhabitants commonly consume r… Show more
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