| molecular identification of unilocular hydatid cysts from domestic ungulates in ethiopia: implications for human infections. | to identify the etiologic agents of cystic echinococcosis in ethiopia, unilocular hydatid cysts were collected from 11 sheep, 16 cattle and 16 camels slaughtered in abattoirs of aweday, jijiga, haramaya and addis ababa during june 2010 to february 2011. a pcr-based dna sequencing of the mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase c subunit 1 gene (cox1) was conducted for 40 cysts. the majority of cysts (87.5%) were identified as echinococcus granulosus sensu stricto and the rest as echinococcus canadensis. ... | 2012 | 22329916 |