Outbreak of human trichinellosis in Northern California caused by Trichinella murrelli

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 297-302

  Hall, Rebecca L ^a   Lindsay, Ann ^b   Hammond, Chris ^b   Montgomery, Susan P ^a   Wilkins, Patricia P ^a   Da Silva, Alexandre J ^a   McAuliffe, Isabel ^a   De Almeida, Marcos ^a   Bishop, Henry ^a   Mathison, Blaine ^a   Sun, Benjamin ^c   Largusa, Ron ^b   Jones, Jeffrey L ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b Public Health Branch   (United States)

^c NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; MEBENDAZOLE; PREDNISONE; TIABENDAZOLE;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; MALE; MEAT; NONHUMAN; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROLOGY; TRICHINELLA; TRICHINELLA MURRELLI; TRICHINOSIS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA, HELMINTH; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEAT; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; TRICHINELLA; TRICHINELLOSIS; URSIDAE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864877562     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.12-0075     Document Type: Article

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