Essays about: "trichinellosis"

Found 2 essays containing the word trichinellosis.

  1. 1. Trichinella spp. in Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) in Sweden and Norway : a pilot study

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Sofia Lovén; [2021]
    Keywords : trichinosis; trichiniasis; parasite; zoonotic; herbivore; magnetic stirrer method; artificial digestion;

    Abstract : Trichinellosis is a zoonotic disease that can lead to severe illness and even death in humans. Transmission of larvae occurs with consumption of infected meat. The major sources of infection are pork and wildlife such as wild boar (Sus scrofa) and carnivores. READ MORE

  3. 2. Prevalence of the zoonotic diseases cysticercosis and trichinellosis among pigs in rural Cambodia : a cross-sectional study investigating prevalence and risk factors

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Rebecca Söderberg; [2020]
    Keywords : pig; Cambodia; cysticercosis; trichinellosis; Taenia solium; Trichinella spiralis; ; seroprevalence;

    Abstract : Cysticercosis and trichinellosis are two parasitic zoonoses that are prevalent among pigs in Southeast Asia. The two diseases can cause serious illnesses in humans and human cysticercosis is a leading cause of death from food-borne diseases globally. READ MORE