Prevalence, Fertility, and Viability Rates of Hydatid Cysts in Surgical Patients and Slaughtered Small Ruminants in Ahvaz, Southwest of Iran
نویسندگان
1 Research Center for Food Hygiene and Safety, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran
2 Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Ahvaz, Iran
3 Department of Basic Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Ahvaz, Iran
4 Department of Pathobiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Ahvaz, Iran
5 Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
6 Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Urmia University, Urmia, Iran
7 Department of Pathobiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Amol University of Special Modern Technologies, Amol, Iran
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چکیده
Background: Echinococcus granulosus is one of the most important zoonotic parasites having worldwide distribution. The major purpose of this study was to determine prevalence, fertility, and viability rates of Hydatid Cysts (HCs) in surgical patients and slaughtered small ruminants in Ahvaz, Iran. Methods: Liver and lungs of the slaughtered sheep ...