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Impact of overgrazing on the transmission of Echinococcus multilocularis in Tibetan pastoral communities of Sichuan Province, China

Qian Wang, Yongfu Xiao, Dominique A. Vuitton, Peter M. Schantz, Francis Raoul, Christine M. Budke, Maiza Campos Ponce, Philip S. Craig, Patrick Giraudoux

Chinese Medical Journal · 2007 · 29 citations · 30 references

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Overgrazing may promote the transmission of Echinococcus multilocularis through increasing the population density of small mammals.

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