Sweden: Echinococcus infections may be locally acquired

The Public Health Agency of Sweden, or Folkhilsomyndigheten have reviewed some recent human Echinococcus multilocularis infection and conclude that some recent infections cannot be ruled out that they were infected in Sweden. A review of the cases and the fact that in recent years the tapeworm has also been demonstrated among Swedish foxes, means that the Public Health ["]

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