Published January 1, 2011 | Version v1
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A Serological Survey of Cystic Echinococcosis in Equids in East of Turkey

  • 1. Ataturk Univ, Fac Vet Med, Dept Parasitol, Erzurum, Turkey
  • 2. Firat Univ, Fac Vet Med, Dept Parasitol, TR-23119 Elazig, Turkey

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Background: Cystic echinococcosis (CE), caused by hydatid cysts, is a widespread and hazardous disease in humans and animals worldwide. The disease is very common in Turkey, causing serious economic losses and public health problem. In this study, the seroprevalence of equine CE was determined by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA).

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