Prevention and control of cystic echinococcosis.

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Published in Lancet Infect Dis on June 01, 2007

Authors

Philip S Craig1, Donald P McManus, Marshall W Lightowlers, Jose A Chabalgoity, Hector H Garcia, Cesar M Gavidia, Robert H Gilman, Armando E Gonzalez, Myriam Lorca, Cesar Naquira, Alberto Nieto, Peter M Schantz

Author Affiliations

1: Cestode Zoonoses Research Group, School of Environment and Life Sciences, University of Salford, Salford, UK.

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