Imported trichinellosis from former Yugoslavia
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Epidemiological survey of trichinellosis in Yugoslavia.
In a long term epidemiological survey that included different hosts for Trichinella spiralis among wild and domestic animals, the parasitological and serological screening revealed a high number of positive animals. The incidence of T. spiralis in grazing pigs was high, 21.76% (170 examined) but most of positive animals were lightly infected (0.016-0.02 l/g). While out of 2,394 pigs raised in s...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Microbiology and Infection
سال: 1997
ISSN: 1198-743X
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.1997.tb00295.x