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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Trichinellosis
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Descriptor Spanish:
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triquinosis
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Triquinelose
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Synonyms English:
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Human Trichinelloses
Human Trichinellosis
Trichinelliases
Trichinelliasis
Trichinelloses
Trichinelloses, Human
Trichinellosis, Human
Trichinoses
Trichinosis
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Tree Number:
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C03.335.508.100.275.882
SP4.001.012.138.119.085
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Definition English:
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An infection with TRICHINELLA. It is caused by eating raw or undercooked meat that is infected with larvae of nematode worms TRICHINELLA genus. All members of the TRICHINELLA genus can infect human in addition to TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS, the traditional etiological agent. It is distributed throughout much of the world and is re-emerging in some parts as a public health hazard and a food safety problem. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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nematode infect caused by Trichina or Trichinella: do not confuse with TRICHURIASIS, caused by Trichuris
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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14632
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Unique Identifier:
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D014235
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Similar:
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DeCS
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