A comparison of detection methods of mesocercariae in wild boar () meat.

(DMS), the mesocercariae of , is typically found accidently during examination of wild boar meat for spp. The aim of the study was to compare DMS detection methods. Briefly, 232 wild boar meat samples were tested by mesocercariae migration technique (AMT) as a reference method; of these, 104 were found to be positive.

The occurrence of mesocercariae in wild boars () in north-eastern Poland.

Various species of mammals, including humans and wild boars, can serve as paratenic hosts of mesocercariae - (DMS). Cases of DMS can be reliably detected by the recent introduction of the mesocercariae migration technique (AMT). The aim of this study is to present current data on the occurrence of DMS in wild boars in north-eastern Poland, and to compare the findings with those obtained in other European countries.