Spatial Distribution

Echinococcus multilocularis, the sibling vole, has restricted spatial distribution. A survey of feces from the main host, the arctic fox, showed that only the area occupied by the intermediate host is associated with increased risk for human infection.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Of Echinococcus, Eva Fuglei, Audun Stien, Nigel G. Yoccoz, Rolf A. Ims, Nina E. Eide, Pål Prestrud
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Subjects:
Arctic
Arctic Fox
sibling vole
Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.306.4981
http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/1/pdfs/07-0565.pdf
Description
Summary:Echinococcus multilocularis, the sibling vole, has restricted spatial distribution. A survey of feces from the main host, the arctic fox, showed that only the area occupied by the intermediate host is associated with increased risk for human infection.

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