Reemergence of Echinococcus granulosus Infections after 2004 Termination of Control Program in Magallanes Region, Chile
After termination of a control program in 2004, Echinococcus granulosus infections have reemerged in Magallanes Region, Chile. Prevalence in sheep >2 years of age in 2023 resembled levels observed at the start of the program. Resurgence underscores the need for continued surveillance, particular...
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| author | Cristian A. Alvarez Rojas Juan Francisco Alvarez |
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After termination of a control program in 2004, Echinococcus granulosus infections have reemerged in Magallanes Region, Chile. Prevalence in sheep >2 years of age in 2023 resembled levels observed at the start of the program. Resurgence underscores the need for continued surveillance, particularly in younger sheep, to monitor recent transmission trends.
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| spelling | doaj-art-5c3e043408d240949760ff367f0ac90d2025-08-20T02:14:51ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592025-02-0131237337610.3201/eid3102.240980Reemergence of Echinococcus granulosus Infections after 2004 Termination of Control Program in Magallanes Region, ChileCristian A. Alvarez RojasJuan Francisco Alvarez After termination of a control program in 2004, Echinococcus granulosus infections have reemerged in Magallanes Region, Chile. Prevalence in sheep >2 years of age in 2023 resembled levels observed at the start of the program. Resurgence underscores the need for continued surveillance, particularly in younger sheep, to monitor recent transmission trends. https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31/2/24-0980_articleEchinococcus granulosuscystic echinococcosisechinococcosiscestodestapewormscontrol program |
| spellingShingle | Cristian A. Alvarez Rojas Juan Francisco Alvarez Reemergence of Echinococcus granulosus Infections after 2004 Termination of Control Program in Magallanes Region, Chile Emerging Infectious Diseases Echinococcus granulosus cystic echinococcosis echinococcosis cestodes tapeworms control program |
| title | Reemergence of Echinococcus granulosus Infections after 2004 Termination of Control Program in Magallanes Region, Chile |
| title_full | Reemergence of Echinococcus granulosus Infections after 2004 Termination of Control Program in Magallanes Region, Chile |
| title_fullStr | Reemergence of Echinococcus granulosus Infections after 2004 Termination of Control Program in Magallanes Region, Chile |
| title_full_unstemmed | Reemergence of Echinococcus granulosus Infections after 2004 Termination of Control Program in Magallanes Region, Chile |
| title_short | Reemergence of Echinococcus granulosus Infections after 2004 Termination of Control Program in Magallanes Region, Chile |
| title_sort | reemergence of echinococcus granulosus infections after 2004 termination of control program in magallanes region chile |
| topic | Echinococcus granulosus cystic echinococcosis echinococcosis cestodes tapeworms control program |
| url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31/2/24-0980_article |
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