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    • Echinococcosis in sub-Saharan Africa: emerging complexity 

      Romig, T; Omer, RA; Zeyhle, E {et al} (Elsevier, 2011)
      Cystic echinococcosis occurs in most regions of sub-Saharan Africa, but the frequency of this zoonosis differs considerably among and within countries. Especially human cases seem to be focally distributed. A number of ...
    • Global distribution of alveolar and cystic echinococcosis 

      Deplazes, P; Rinaldi, L; Rojas, CA Alvarez; Torgerson, PR; Harand, MF; Romig, T; Antolova, D; Schurer, JM; Lahmar, S; Cringoli, G; Magambo, J; Thompson, RCA; Jenkins, EJ (Academic Press, 2017)
      Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) and cystic echinococcosis (CE) are severe helminthic zoonoses. Echinococcus multilocularis (causative agent of AE) is widely distributed in the northern hemisphere where it is typically maintained ...
    • Prevalence and genotyping of Echinococcus granulosus in sheep in Narok County, Kenya 

      Odongo, David O; Tiampati, CM; Mulinge, E; Mbae, CK; Bishop, Richard P; Zeyhle, E; Magambo, J; Wasserman, M; Kern, P; Romig, T (Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2018)
      Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic disease caused by the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus species (sensu lato, s.l.). In East Africa, several species/strains occur in livestock, wildlife, and humans, but there ...