Serological and Molecular Detection of in Domestic Pigs Intended for Human Consumption and Potential Occupational Hazard to Pig Farmers in India.

, an important food-borne zoonotic parasite, poses a worldwide public health hazard. Domestic pigs are considered one of the main intermediate hosts in the zoonotic transmission of . To date, seroepidemiological information on in domestic pigs in India is very scarce, and there are no reports of occupational hazards to pig farmers in this country.