| distribution and intensity of echinococcus granulosus infections in dogs in moroto district, uganda. | this study was carried out during august 2007-march 2008 in pastoral areas of moroto district, uganda. it investigated the distribution and infection intensity of echinococcus granulosus in the dog population and involved the postmortem examination of 327 dogs (106 domesticated; 80 semi-domesticated, and 141 strays; comprised of 163 females and 164 males). the overall prevalence of e. granulosus was 66.3% (95% ci=60.8-71.4) with parasite burdens of 6-5,213 among the infected dogs. the prevalence ... | 2010 | 20393798 |