Dogs infected with echinococcosis play a major role in spreading tapeworms across human populations around the world. Now, researchers have developed a “smart collar” which gradually delivers a steady dose of a deworming drug to dogs. The collar successfully reduces the animals’ risk of echinococcosis, the team reports in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
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