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Mohammed Jafer
Haramaya University College of Veterinary Medicine, Ethiopia
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Review on Socio-Economic Significance of Hydatidosis in Humans and Animals in Ethiopia
Author(s): Mohammed Jafer*, Ibsa Tase, Abdallahi Abdurehman, Magersa Mohammed and Dawit Abiyi
Hydatidosis/Cystic Echinococcosis (CE) is one of the most important neglected tropical parasitic diseases of livestock that has both financial and public health significance caused by larval (metacestode) stage of Cestodes belonging to the genus Echinococcus, family Taenidae. CE caused by the larval stage of E. granulosus is recognized as being one of the major zoonosis and associated with severe economic losses and great public health significance worldwide. The distribution of hydatidosis is normally associated with underdeveloped countries, especially in rural communities where humans maintain close contact with dogs and various domestic animals. Carnivores are definite hosts for the parasite with livestock acting as intermediate hosts and human as accidental intermediate or aberrant host. Globally, economic losses estimated to cause human and livestock associated annual economic l.. View more»