Echinococcosis: An Economic Evaluation of a Veterinary Public Health Intervention in Rural Canada.

• Main Authors: Janna M Schurer (Author), Ellen Rafferty (Author), Marwa Farag (Author), Wu Zeng (Author), Emily J Jenkins (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Echinococcosis is a rare but endemic condition in people in Canada, caused by a zoonotic cestode for which the source of human infection is ingestion of parasite eggs shed by canids. The objectives of this study were to identify risk factors associated with infection and to measure the cost-utility...