Trichinellosis outbreak [7]

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1979-1981

  Marva, Esther ^a   Markovics, Alex ^b   Gdalevich, Michael ^a   Asor, Nehama ^a   Sadik, Chantal ^a   Leventhal, Alex ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Israel)

^b KIMRON VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEBENDAZOLE;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EOSINOPHILIA; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FOOD INTAKE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MEAT; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; SEROLOGY; TRICHINELLA; TRICHINOSIS; ISRAEL; MIGRATION; PARASITOLOGY; SWINE;

ADULT; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; MEAT; SUS SCROFA; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; TRICHINOSIS;

EID: 33644819422     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1112.050461     Document Type: Letter

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