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ID#:

335

Caption:

This photograph was captured during the necropsy of a Sigmodon sp. cotton rat, which had been infected with the parasitic helminth, Echinococcus multilocularis. This 1964 case, was the first time E. multilocularis had been isolated on the United States mainland.

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Content Provider(s):

CDC/ Dr. Irving G. Kagan

Creation Date:

1964

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