Subsistence hunting and the introduction of Neotropical echinococcosis into the domestic environment in the Brazilian Amazon
Rev. bras. ciênc. vet; 30 (2), 2023
The present study recorded the consumption of paca and agouti meat and revealed the presence of hydatid cysts in the livers of these rodents in extractivist communities in Brazilian Amazonia. A total of 42 families (with a median four of members per household) were interviewed, of which 98% (n=41) report...