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Case-control study to identify risk factors for bovine cysticercosis on farms in Switzerland

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2008
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Flütsch, F., Heinzmann, D., Mathis, A., Hertzberg, H., Stephan, R., & Deplazes, P. (2008). Case-control study to identify risk factors for bovine cysticercosis on farms in Switzerland. Parasitology, 135, 641–646. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0031182008004228

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Taenia saginata cysticercosis causes financial losses to the beef industry and farmers, and represents a significant source for human infection in many countries. A case-control study was conducted to identify risk factors for bovine cysticercosis on farms in Switzerland. The case group (n=119) consisted of farms with infected cattle identified at slaughter in 2005 and 2006. Infections were confirmed by morphological or molecular diagnosis. The control group (n=66) comprised randomly selected farms with cattle slaughtered in the same

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135

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641

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646

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Taenia saginata, bovine cysticercosis, risk factors, epidemiology, food-borne zoonosis.

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English

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2008-01-01

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2008-12-17

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0031-1820

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Flütsch, F., Heinzmann, D., Mathis, A., Hertzberg, H., Stephan, R., & Deplazes, P. (2008). Case-control study to identify risk factors for bovine cysticercosis on farms in Switzerland. Parasitology, 135, 641–646. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0031182008004228

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