Population-based ultrasound prevalence and risk factors for cystic echinococcosis in endemic Kazakhstan

• Gulziya Ismailova ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: dr.gismailova@gmail.com, dr.ismailova@mail.ru

  Affiliations JSC Syzganov National Scientific Center of Surgery, Almaty, Kazakhstan, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty, Kazakhstan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7461-4190

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• Majid Fasihi Harandi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Research Center for Hydatid Disease in Iran, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran, Department of Medical Parasitology, School of Medicine, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran

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• Shokan Kaniyev,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation JSC Syzganov National Scientific Center of Surgery, Almaty, Kazakhstan

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• Zhanna Shapiyeva,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Scientific and Practical Centre for Sanitary and Epidemiological Expertise and Monitoring, Almaty, Kazakhstan

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• Daniyar Mukazhanov,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations JSC Syzganov National Scientific Center of Surgery, Almaty, Kazakhstan, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty, Kazakhstan

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• Bolatbek Baimakhanov,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation JSC Syzganov National Scientific Center of Surgery, Almaty, Kazakhstan

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• Adriano Casulli

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations WHO Collaborating Centre for the Epidemiology, Detection and Control of Cystic and Alveolar Echinococcosis (One Health), Department of Infectious Diseases, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy, European Union Reference Laboratory for Parasites (EURL-P; food safety), Department of Infectious Diseases, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy, European Union Reference Laboratory for Public Health on Helminths and Protozoa (EURL-PH-HP), Department of Infectious Diseases, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy

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