Drivers of Echinococcus multilocularis transmission in China: small mammal diversity, landscape or climate?

<h4>Background</h4>Human alveolar echinococcocosis (AE) is a highly pathogenic zoonotic disease caused by the larval stage of the cestode E. multilocularis. Its life-cycle includes more than 40 species of small mammal intermediate hosts. Therefore, host biodiversity losses could be expec...

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Auteurs principaux: Patrick Giraudoux, Francis Raoul, David Pleydell, Tiaoying Li, Xiuming Han, Jiamin Qiu, Yan Xie, Hu Wang, Akira Ito, Philip S Craig
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Langue:EN
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/5c82b0ad4f3144c0b0692be71c89f3f1
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