First report of Trichinella spiralis from the white-eared (Didelphis albiventris) and the thick-tailed opossum (Lutreolina crassicaudata) in central Argentina

Trichinellosis is a zoonotic disease caused by nematodes of the genus Trichinella. Humans, who are the final hosts, acquire the infection by eating raw or undercooked meat of different animal origin. Trichinella spiralis is an encapsulated species that infects mammals and is widely distributed in di...

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Autores principales: Castaño Zubieta, R., Ruiz, M., Morici, G., Lovera, R., Fernández, M.S., Caracostantogolo, J., Cavia, R.
Formato: JOUR
Materias:
Argentina
Didelphis albiventris
Lutreolina crassicaudata
opossum
Trichinella spiralis
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_04406605_v51_n3_p198_CastanoZubieta
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Biblioteca Digital - Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales (UBA) de Universidad de Buenos Aires

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