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dc.contributorPan American Foot and Mouth Disease Centeren_US
dc.contributor.authorLarrieu, Edmundo (Coord.)
dc.contributor.otherPANAFTOSAen_US
dc.date.accessioned2018
dc.date.available2018
dc.date.issued2017
dc.identifier.issn0101-6970
dc.identifier.urihttps://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/49043
dc.description.abstract[Foreword]. This Guide was prepared to promote an update of the advances, challenges and perspectives of processes for the control, elimination, diagnosis and treatment of echinococcosis/hydatidosis in South American countries and is intended for managers and technicians from health and agriculture ministries, in charge of surveillance and control programs for hydatidosis. It is also aimed at all health professionals, students, teachers and educators from schools and other educational institutions.en_US
dc.description.tableofcontentsIntroduction | 7 Epidemiology | 9 Distribution in the Americas | 14 Levels of Hydatidosis Prevention | 17 Primary prevention | 19 Health education | 20 Activities at local level | 20 Information and education strategies | 21 Interrupting the transmission cycle | 23 Dog deworming | 23 Vaccination of sheep | 25 Development of Health infrastructure | 26 Management of canine populations in endemic areas | 27 Epidemiological surveillance: Baseline and impact studies | 28 In dogs | 29 In sheep | 32 In humans | 33 Secondary prevention | 34 Timely diagnosis | 34 Case classification | 34 Diagnosis of hydatidosis | 36 Ultrasound in Hydatidosis | 36 Early diagnosis of Hydatidosis | 37 Conducting population-based surveys | 38 Monitoring of patients and their contacts | 39 Tertiary prevention | 40 Treatment | 40 Biosafety | 43 South American Initiative | 47 References | 53en_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherPAHOen_US
dc.relation.ispartofseriesSerie de Manuales Técnicos
dc.subjectEquinococosisen_US
dc.subjectEquinococoseen_US
dc.subjectEchinococcosisen_US
dc.subjectHidatidoseen_US
dc.subjectSalud Pública Veterinariaes_ES
dc.subjectVeterinary Public Healthen_US
dc.subjectSaúde Pública Veterináriapt_BR
dc.titlePrevention and Control of Hydatidosis at Local Level: South American Initiative for the Control and Surveillance of Cystic Echinococcosis/Hydatidosisen_US
dc.typePublicationsen_US
dc.rights.holderPan American Health Organizationen_US
dc.contributor.corporatenamePan American Health Organizationen_US
paho.isfeatured0en_US
paho.publisher.countryBrazilen_US
paho.publisher.cityRio de Janeiroen_US
paho.source.centercodeUS1.1en_US
paho.subjectCat 1. Communicable Diseasesen_US
paho.relation.languageVersion10665.2/34173
paho.journal.vol18


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