Outbreak of Trichinellosis Caused by Trichinella papuae, Thailand, 2006
In 2006, the Thailand Ministry of Public Health studied 28 patients from a village in northern Thailand. All had myalgia, edema, fever, and gastrointestinal symptoms; most had eaten wild boar. A muscle biopsy specimen from a patient showed nonencapsulated larvae with a cytochrome oxidase I gene sequ...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2008-12-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/12/08-0800_article |