Clinical and etiological study of a small familiar outbreak of trichinellosis in Tibet, China

The diagnosis of trichinellosis is rather difficult because fever, myalgia and eosinophilia are nonspecific, and diagnosis may be delayed. We describe a small familiar outbreak of trichinellosis occurred in early 2009 in Tibet, southwestern China, due to consumption of raw pork. The patients with tr...

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Main Authors: Wang Z. Q., Ciren, Ren H. J., Li L. Z., Cui J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2015-06-01
Series:Helminthologia
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/helmin-2015-0023