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Hydatid Disease In Western Australia, G C De Chaneet
Hydatid Disease In Western Australia, G C De Chaneet
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
BECAUSE hydatid disease is a disease of humans as well as animals, every dog owner should be aware of the conditions that perpetuate hydatids and the methods of control.
The incidence of hydatids in Western Australia in the past has not been high.
However, the increase in sheep numbers over recent years, together with the intensification of farming methods, may lead to a rise in incidence unless stock owners, particularly sheep farmers, take steps to control the disease.