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is a zoonotic nematode parasite of worldwide distribution. It is present in Europe with important foci, particularly in Eastern countries and Spain. This species is generally associated with a domestic cycle that involves primarily pigs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFirst identification of Trichinella britovi in a domestic dog (Canis familiaris) from Algeria.
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November 2024
Department of Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Cluj-Napoca, Calea Mănăștur 3-5, 400372 Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Electronic address:
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- Trichinellosis is a parasitic disease caused by various species of Trichinella, with cases reported in Algeria linked to jackal meat consumption.
- A study conducted between February 2022 and August 2023 involved examining 33 road-killed carnivorous mammals in Algeria for Trichinella spp. infection using necropsies and DNA analysis.
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Int J Surg Case Rep
December 2024
Addis Ababa University, College of Health Sciences, Ethiopia. Electronic address:
Background: Trichinellosis is a zoonosis, caused by roundworms of the genus Trichinella. Domestic pigs, wild boars, bears, rodents and horses are reservoir animals. We report a case of neck trichinosis presenting as lateral neck swelling.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFContribution to host diversity, genetic diversion, and epidemiology of Trichinella pseudospiralis in Slovakia, central Europe.
Vet Parasitol
January 2025
Institute of Parasitology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Hlinkova 3, Košice 040 01, Slovak Republic.
Trichinella pseudospiralis belongs to the non-encapsulated clade of the genus and its epidemiology is influenced by various biotic and abiotic factors. The role of different animal species in the spread and epidemiology of the parasite is still not well understood and further research is needed in the areas where its occurrence has been recorded. In Slovakia, T.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInvasive wild boar (Sus scrofa) as a functional reservoir for the dynamics of Trichinella in the Patagonia region.
Rev Bras Parasitol Vet
September 2024
Departamento de Parasitología, Administración Nacional de Laboratórios e Institutos de Salud Dr. Carlos G. Malbrán, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas - INEI, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Trichinellosis is a zoonotic disease that has been studied mainly in domestic pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus). The cycle involves infection in domestic and wild fauna, which fulfill complex ecological roles, where Trichinella spiralis is reported in wild boar (Sus scrofa). The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of trichinellosis in wild boar and evaluate the distance of positive animals to the nearest urbanization areas in Argentina Patagonia.
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