About The Medical Condition Trichinella spiralis

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Trichinella spiralis

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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Trichinella spiralis?

A parasite of carnivorous mammals that causes TRICHINOSIS. It is especially common in rats and in swine fed uncooked garbage. Human infection is initiated by the consumption of raw or insufficiently cooked pork or other meat containing the encysted larvae.

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