Genetic evidence substantiates transmission of Trichinella spiralis from one swine farm to another

Genetic evidence substantiates transmission of Trichinella spiralis from one swine farm to another

Abstract Background Trichinella spiralis ranks seventh in the risk posed by foodborne parasites. It causes most human cases of trichinellosis and is the most frequent cause of Trichinella outbreaks on pig farms and in wild boar, worldwide. Veterinary inspectors seek the source of outbreaks in hopes...

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Main Authors: Ewa Bilska-Zajac, Daniele Tonanzi, Edoardo Pozio, Miroslaw Rozycki, Tomasz Cencek, Peter C. Thompson, Benjamin M. Rosenthal, Giuseppe La Rosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Trichinella spiralis
Microsatellite markers
Genetic structure
Outbreak
Pig
Rat
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04861-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04861-9

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