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91 patients with trichinosis were treated at the Clinic of Infectious and Dermatovenereology Diseases in Novi Sad during a one-year period. In 64% of patients the onset was intestinal, while in 36% it was invasive. Diarrhea (in 28.89%) and abdominal pain (in 22.22%) are the most common symptoms of
After the evaluation of 129 serum samples of persons who had ingested boar sausage infested by Trichinella spiralis, 48 individuals (40 adults and 8 children) with a mean age of 38.8 years were diagnosed of trichinosis. The incubation time was 17 days (range 2 to 44 days). The following clinical
In 1982, an epidemic of acute trichinosis occurred in Bitburg with 402 cases. The acute stage was observed and documented in 193 patients. The first signs of the disease appeared on average 17 days after eating trichina-containing meat. Muscle pain was reported by 85% of patients, lid and/or facial
The authors report the results of the trichinosis epidemic which occurred in the southern suburbs of Paris in January 1976. 125 patients from a total of 65 families were affected. The major signs: oedema of the face and eyelids, fever and myalgia, were commonly found. There were even laboratory
Four outbreaks of human trichinellosis caused by eating pork together had occurred successively in two rural areas and two cities of Henan Province, where the disease is endemic. Of the 110 persons involved, 54 had the onset. All of them had the history of eating pork. In the outbreak of Dengzhou,
The focus of trichinellosis was presented comprising 28 patients and resulting from consumption of the wild boar meat. Early confirmation of trichinellosis diagnosis in the first case (index case) and an accurate epidemiological analysis established that the patients became infected with Trichinella
Acute trichinosis can be followed by a chronic stage. Myalgia is the main clinical symptom in the chronic course of the disease. From 19 patients with a history of acute trichinosis 2-42 years ago, 15 patients suffered from chronic myalgia. Other typical complaints of our patients in the chronic
An outbreak of trichinellosis that occurred in the United Kingdom is described. Members of four households consumed pork salami from northern Serbia, the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Eight cases of trichinellosis occurred. Clinical and laboratory features of the cases were typical with myalgia (7
An outbreak of trichinosis occurred in Purranque County, X Region, Chile, between october and november of 1992, which involved 36 persons. The incubation period, determined by the clinical picture and laboratory assays, fluctuated between 10 and 12 days. Myalgias (88.9%) and palpebral oedema
Trichinellosis is a worldwide zoonotic disease caused by a nematode Trichinella sp. Cases of Trichinella spiralis infection in Slavonski Brod were investigated. A total of 64 trichinellosis cases were notified to the Institute of Public Health, Brod-Posavska County between October and November 2004.
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Trichinellosis is a foodborne parasitic disease that is acquired by humans through ingestion of raw or inadequately cooked meat containing larvae of different Trichinella species. During a high endemic year, Hunedoara County, part of Transylvania region, was the second most affected
The clinical diagnosis of trichinellosis is difficult because there are no pathogenic signs or symptoms and in diagnosing the infection epidemiological data are of great importance. Trichinellosis usually begins with a sensation of general discomfort and headache, increasing fever, chills and
Reptiles, unlike mammals, have been considered to be unsuitable hosts of Trichinella spp., though larvae have been detected in their muscles and human outbreaks related to their consumption have, in fact, occurred. Herein we report 2 Korean cases of trichinosis, possibly transmitted via consumption
Bulgaria is one of European countries where trichinellosis continues to be regularly diagnosed and registered. The clinical and epidemiological features of 72 cases of trichinellosis associated with five outbreaks between 2009 and 2011 caused by Trichinella spiralis and Trichinella britovi are
In 1963, acute trichinosis was recognized in four patients at the Ottawa Civic Hospital. One presented with cavernous sinus thrombosis and sixth nerve palsy. A second had a severe systemic infection with myocarditis; the signs of myocarditis appeared in the third week. Electrocardiographic