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This photograph shows findings observed during necropsy of a Sigmodon sp. (cotton rat) infected with the parasitic helminth Echinococcus multilocularis. In 1964, this case represented the first isolation of E. multilocularis on the United States mainland, in North Dakota.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Dr. Irving G. Kagan
Creation Date: 1964
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