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Trichinosis

Life Cycle Of Trichinella Spiralis, Trichinella Spiralis In Humans, Symptoms Of Trichinosis, Diagnosis, Treatment



Trichinosis is a disease caused by the roundworm (nematode) called Trichinella spiralis (T. spiralis). It is readily avoided by proper handling and cooking of certain meats, particularly pork products.




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