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First record of human trichinosis in Chile associated with consumption of wild boar (Sus scrofa)

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First record of human trichinosis in Chile associated with consumption of wild boar (Sus scrofa)
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  • García, Enrique;
  • Mora, Lidia;
  • Torres, Patricio;
  • Jercic, María Isabel;
  • Mercado Pedraza, Rubén;
Abstract
The first South American case of human trichinosis, resulting from the consumption of roast wild boar (Sus scrofa) is reported in Chile. The patient presented fever diarrhea, myalgias, facial edema, sub-conjunctival reddening, photophobia, eosinophilia, and elevated glutamic oxalacetic transaminase. The diagnosis was confirmed by two immunoenzymatic tests (ELISA) using somatic and excretion-secretion antigens.
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URI: https://repositorio.uchile.cl/handle/2250/127147
ISSN: 0074-0276
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MEMORIAS DO INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ 100 (1): 17-18 FEB 2005
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