Environmental contamination with feces of free-roaming dogs and the risk of transmission of Echinococcus and Taenia species in urban regions of southeastern Iran

Abstract Background Dogs are the most important definitive hosts of zoonotic taeniid helminths worldwide. Different Echinococcus and Taenia species of domestic and wild carnivores pose a potential risk to human population. High populations of free-roaming dogs (FRDs) in urban areas of Iran and wides...

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Autori principali:	Saeedeh Shamsaddini, Carina Schneider, Sonja Dumendiak, Hossein Aghassi, Hossein Kamyabi, Elham Akhlaghi, Marion Wassermann, Majid Fasihi Harandi, Peter Deplazes, Thomas Romig
Natura:	Artigo
Lingua:	Inglês
Pubblicazione:	BMC 2024-08-01
Serie:	Parasites & Vectors
Soggetti:	Echinococcus Cystic echinococcosis Taeniidae Urbanization Free-roaming dog Environmental contamination
Accesso online:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-024-06435-x
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