Trichinella britovi human infection in Spain : antibody response to surface, excretory/secretory and somatic antigens
A third outbreak of Trichinella britovi with 140 people involved, occurred in Granada Spain (December 1998). The source of infection was sausage made from uninspected wild boar meat. Fifty-two patients agreed to participated in this study. An elevated eosinophil level (> 5 %) was detected in 59.6...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2003-06-01
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Series: | Parasite |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2003102159 |