Trichinosis outbreak among Thai Immigrant workers in the Hadera sub-district

Harefuah

Volumn 143, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 656-660

  Hefer, Elioz ^a,b   Rishpon, Shmuel ^a,c   Volovik, Irena ^d  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Israel)

^b Faculty of Health Management

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^d MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Thai workers; Trichinella spiralis; Trichinosis

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COOKING; EOSINOPHILIA; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MEAT; MIGRATION; TRICHINOSIS;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; COOKERY; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; EOSINOPHILIA; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MEAT; TRICHINOSIS;

EID: 21644473453     PISSN: 00177768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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