Echinococcus, a Multi-Faceted Issue: What Canadian Veterinary Teams Need to Know

March 4, 2025

In this webcast, Canadian parasitology experts Dr. Emily Jenkins and Dr. Christopher Fernandez Prada address the critical issue of Echinococcus multilocularis in Canada. They will provide a comprehensive overview of the parasite’s life cycle, along with the latest insights into diagnosing and identifying risk factors affecting pets and humans. They will also discuss effective prevention strategies through case examples and offer a clearer perspective on the ongoing debate surrounding praziquantel resistance.

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