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This document reviews hydatidosis, its epidemiology and economic importance in Ethiopia. Hydatidosis is a zoonotic disease caused by the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus tapeworms. It causes cyst formation in the organs of intermediate hosts. Transmission occurs when eggs passed in dog feces are accidentally ingested by intermediate hosts. In Ethiopia, prevalence ranges from 6.51-62.38% in cattle and causes annual economic losses of $8,798.50 to $19,847,704. Diagnosis involves imaging, serology and p

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