Outbreaks of human trichinellosis caused by consumption of dog meat in China
Dog meat has become an important source of Trichinella infection for humans in China. The first documented outbreak of human trichinellosis resulting from the consumption of dog meat occurred in China in 1974. Until 1999, the outbreaks with this source of infection occurred mostly in Northeast of Ch...
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EDP Sciences
2001-06-01
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Series: | Parasite |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/200108s2074 |