title: Detection of Echinococcus multilocularis eggs by centrifugal flotation technique: preliminary survey of soil left in the ferryboats commuting between Hokkaido Island, where E. multilocularis is endemic, and mainland Japan.
authors.affiliation: Department of Parasitology, Hirosaki University School of Medicine, Hirosaki 036-8562, Japan.
authors.forename: Kayoko
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Matsudo
authors.forename: Takashi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Inaba
authors.forename: Haruo
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kamiya
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002498:Centrifugation; D004446:Echinococcus / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D005589:Foxes / Q000469:parasitology; D007564:Japan; D010270:Parasite Egg Count / Q000379:methods*; D012987:Soil / Q000469:parasitology
chemical_list: D012987:Soil