Travel-associated human trichinellosis in Portugal

Travel-associated human trichinellosis in Portugal

Trichinellosis is an emerging or re-emerging foodborne parasitic zoonotic disease caused by nematodes of the genus Trichinella. It represents a global food safety problem and a public health hazard. This case report aims to describe the first case of human trichinellosis in Portugal since the creati...

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Main Authors: Francisco Vale, Telma Azevedo, Maria Lima, Inês Oliveira, Mário Parreira, Margarida Anes, Rui Bajanca, Maria João Gargaté, José Poças
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:IDCases
Subjects:
Trichinellosis
Foodborne disease
Hypereosinophilia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250921000809

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