安大略省报告狗患有罕见的绦虫感染;人类建议谨慎行事。 Ontario reports dog with rare tapeworm infection; humans advised to be cautious.

安大略省报告了一只狗感染了一种名为 Echinococcus multilocularis 的新型带虫感染, Ontario has reported a dog with a new tapeworm infection called Echinococcus multilocularis, typically found in rodents and wild animals. 没有报告人类病例,但这一疾病现在可以报告,当局建议宠物主,特别是安大略省南部的宠物主谨慎行事。 No human cases have been reported, but the disease is now reportable, and authorities advise pet owners, especially those in southern Ontario, to be cautious. 人类很少会受到感染,导致腹部疼痛和体重减退等症状。 Humans can rarely get infected, leading to symptoms like abdominal pain and weight loss. 利用药物进行早期治疗可以有效。 Early treatment with medications can be effective.