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Peter M. Schantz

Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Publications -  139
Citations -  12435

Peter M. Schantz is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Echinococcosis & Echinococcus granulosus. The author has an hindex of 56, co-authored 139 publications receiving 11694 citations. Previous affiliations of Peter M. Schantz include Children's Memorial Hospital & Northwestern University.

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Echinococcosis: a review

TL;DR: Despite some progress in the control of echinococcosis, this zoonosis continues to be a major public health problem in several countries, and in several others it constitutes an emerging and re-emerging disease.
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Triosephosphate Isomerase Gene Characterization and Potential Zoonotic Transmission of Giardia duodenalis

TL;DR: These data confirm that G. duodenalis from certain animals can potentially infect humans and should be useful in the detection, differentiation, and taxonomy of Giardia spp.
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Prevention and control of cystic echinococcosis

TL;DR: Since the introduction of current (and past) hydatid control campaigns, there have been clear technological improvements made in the diagnosis and treatment of human and animal cystic echinococcosis, the diagnosis of canine echinocentrosis, and the genetic characterisation of strains and vaccination against Echinococcus granulosus in animals.