Smart deworming collar: A novel tool for reducing Echinococcus infection in dogs.

• Main Authors: Shi-Jie Yang (Author), Ning Xiao (Author), Jing-Zhong Li (Author), Yu Feng (Author), Jun-Ying Ma (Author), Gong-Sang Quzhen (Author), Qing Yu (Author), Ting Zhang (Author), Shi-Cheng Yi (Author), Zhao-Hui Luo (Author), Hua-Sheng Pang (Author), Chuang Li (Author), Zhuo-Li Shen (Author), Ke-Sheng Hou (Author), Bin-Bin Zhang (Author), Yi-Biao Zhou (Author), Hong-Lin Jiang (Author), Xiao-Nong Zhou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Echinococcosis is a serious zoonotic parasitic disease transmitted from canines to humans and livestock. Periodic deworming is recommended by the WHO/OIE as a highly effective measure against echinococcosis. However, manual deworming involves significant challenges, particularly in remote areas with...