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Echinococcosis

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Publication

The European Union summary report on trends and sources of zoonoses, zoonotic agents and food-borne outbreaks in 2017

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Zoonotic diseases: progress has stalled

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Surveillance systems overview for 2017

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Echinococcosis - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2016

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Publication

The European Union summary report on trends and sources of zoonoses, zoonotic agents and food-borne outbreaks in 2017

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Echinococcosis - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2016

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Echinococcosis - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2015

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Echinococcosis - Annual Epidemiological Report for 2014

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Zoonotic diseases: progress has stalled

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Rise in human infections from Campylobacter and E. coli, whilst Salmonella cases continue to fall: ECDC and EFSA 2011 zoonoses report

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Joint ECDC/EFSA annual zoonoses report publishedArchived

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Data

Surveillance systems overview for 2017

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Surveillance systems overview for 2016

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Surveillance systems overview for 2015

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Table 1. Reported confirmed echinococcosis cases: number and rate per 100 000 population, EU/EEA, 2010–2014

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Surveillance and disease data

Facts

Echinococcosis is a zoonotic disease (transmitted from animals to humans) caused by the larval stage (hydatid cyst) of tapeworms.

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Disease programmes and networks

Food- and waterborne diseases and zoonoses Programme

European Food- and Waterborne Diseases and Zoonoses Network (FWD-Net)

FWD Expert Exchange Programme

Peer-reviewed publications

Peer-Reviewed Publication

Zoonotic infections in Europe: trends and figures - a summary of the EFSA-ECDC annual report.

Jan 2007

Peer-Reviewed Publication

The role of the ECDC in surveillance of zoonoses and food-borne outbreaks

Jan 2006