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Taxonomy of Trichinella and the epidemiology of infection in the Southeast Asia and Australian regions.
The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health - 1 Jan 2001
Pozio E
Abstract excerpt
Seven species belonging to the Trichinella genus (five with encapsulated larvae and two with non-encapsulated larvae in host muscles) and three additional genotypes have been described to date: T. spiralis (genotype T1), a cosmopolitan species with a high infectivity to swine and rats; T. nativa (T2), etiological agent of sylvatic trichinellosis in arctic and subarctic areas of the Holarctic region, and its...
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