| first report of echinococcus shiquicus in dogs from eastern qinghai-tibet plateau region, china. | echinococcus shiquicus was discovered in foxes and pika wildlife hosts in sichuan province, china in 2005. faecal samples from dogs collected in a previous echinococcosis purgation survey from shiqu county, ganzi tibetan autonomous prefecture (sichuan) were screened by copropcr to investigate the possible occurrence of e. shiquicus. in addition, coprodna extracted from 8 necropsied tibetan foxes (vulpes ferrilata), the natural host of e. shiquicus, were also included. thirty (6/20) percent of fa ... | 2013 | 23507509 |