Retrospective analysis of hospital discharge records for cases of trichinellosis does not allow evaluation of disease burden in Italy

Human trichinellosis is a disease caused by nematode worms of the genus Trichinella. In Italy, as well as in most other European countries, notification of Trichinella infections in humans is mandatory; however, no information is available on the number of cases occurring annually. The aim of the pr...

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Main Authors: Pozio Edoardo, Ludovisi Alessandra, Pezzotti Patrizio, Bruschi Fabrizio, Gómez-Morales Maria Ángeles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2019-01-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:https://www.parasite-journal.org/articles/parasite/full_html/2019/01/parasite190053/parasite190053.html