Evaluation of fecal immunoassays for canine Echinococcus infection in China.

• Main Authors: Liying Wang (Author), Qian Wang (Author), Huixia Cai (Author), Hu Wang (Author), Yan Huang (Author), Yu Feng (Author), Xuefei Bai (Author), Min Qin (Author), Sylvie Manguin (Author), Laurent Gavotte (Author), Weiping Wu (Author), Roger Frutos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Human echinococcosis is present worldwide but it is in China that disease prevalence is the highest. In western China, especially in the Tibetan Plateau, the burden of echinococcosis is the most important. Dogs are a major definitive host of Echinococcus and monitoring the presence of Echinococcus w...