Trichinella-infected pork products: A dangerous gift [1]

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 338-

  Pozio, Edoardo ^a   Marucci, Gianluca ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOMESTIC ANIMAL; GERMANY; LETTER; MIGRATION; NONHUMAN; SWINE; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS; TRICHINOSIS; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA; TRICHINELLA; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS;

EID: 0043207300     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1471-4922(03)00138-7     Document Type: Letter

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