Trichinellosis dissemination among wild carnivores in the Republic of Kazakhstan: A 10-year study
Orken S. Akibekov,
Alfiya S. Syzdykova,
Lyudmila A. Lider
et al.
Abstract:Background and Aim: Trichinellosis is caused by a species of roundworm called Trichinella and is an invasive disease causing severe medical, veterinary, and socioeconomic problems worldwide. More than 100 mammalian species are Trichinella hosts. Among domestic animals, pigs and dogs are prone to trichinellosis. An essential aspect of controlling the spread of infection is to identify the number and level of infections in wild carnivores in the country. However, the number, habitats, and movements of wild anima… Show more
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