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trichinosis - roundworm Trichinella spiralis causing intestinal and other symptoms
Definition for trichinosis
Trichinosis, also called trichinellosis, or trichiniasis, is a parasitic disease caused by eating raw or undercooked pork and wild game products infected with the larvae of a species of roundworm Trichinella spiralis, commonly called the trichina worm.
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Trichinosis, also called trichinellosis, or trichiniasis, is a parasitic disease caused by eating raw or undercooked pork and wild game products infected with the larvae of a species of roundworm Trichinella spiralis, commonly called the trichina worm. The few cases in the United States are mostly the result of eating undercooked game or home reared pigs. It is most common in the developing world and where pigs are commonly fed raw garbage.
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Trichinosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Trichinosis, also called trichinellosis, or trichiniasis, is a parasitic disease ... The great majority of trichinosis infections have either minor or no symptoms ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trichinosis
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Trichinosis: Parasitic Infections: Merck Manual Home Edition
People develop trichinosis if they eat uncooked or poorly cooked meat from an ... Trichinosis is now rare in the United States. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec17/ch196/ch196s.html
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Trichinosis
Features cause, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, complications, and prevention. ... Trichinosis is a disease caused by eating undercooked meat ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000631.htm
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Trichinosis Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
Trichinosis glossary includes a list of Trichinosis related medical definitions and related links on MedicineNet.com ... The worm that causes trichinosis. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/trichinosis/glossary.htm
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Trichinosis
Trichinosis is a food borne disease that is caused by eating raw or undercooked ... Milder cases of trichinosis are often mistaken for the flu or other common ...
http://my.clevelandclinic.org/disorders/Food_Poisoning/hic_Trichinosis.aspx
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Trichinosis: Nematodes (Roundworms): Merck Manual Professional
Trichinosis is infection with Trichinella spiralis or related ... Trichinosis ... Trichinosis must be differentiated from acute rheumatic fever, ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec14/ch182/ch182j.html
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Trichinosis
TRICHINOSIS -- reported cases by year, United States, 1970-2000. 0. 30. 60. 90. 120. 150. 180. 210. 240. 270. 300. Year. 1970. 1975. 1980. 1985. 1990. 1995. 2000 ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncphi/disss/nndss/annsum/2000/slides/tricgraf.ppt
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Trichinosis
TRICHINOSIS. Reported cases, by year, United States, 1971-2001 ...
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MedicineNet Trichinosis Specialty
MedicineNet Trichinosis Specialty. Hospitals: Can Yours Handle Your Emergency? Diarrhea ... Travel Medicine. How to Choose a Doctor. Doctor: Checklist to Take ...
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Diseases and Conditions Encyclopedia : Discovery Health
Trichinosis (also known as trichinellosis) is an infection caused by a roundworm ... Most of the time, trichinosis occurs without symptoms. ...
http://health.discovery.com/encyclopedias/illnesses.html?article=399
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Trichinosis
120. 150. 180. 210. 240. 270. 300. Year. 1969. 1974. 1979. 1984. 1989. 1994. 1999. TRICHINOSIS - reported cases by year, United States, 1969-1999. Reported Cases ...
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Muscle aches
Muscle aches and pains are common and can involve more than ... Trichinosis (roundworm) Lupus. Polymyalgia rheumatica. Polymyositis. Rhabdomyolysis. Home Care ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Muscle-aches.htm
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Trichinosis: Causes - MayoClinic.com
Trichinosis ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment and prevention. ... People get trichinosis when they eat infected meat ? such as pork, bear, walrus ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/trichinosis/DS00689/DSECTION=causes
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Topics beginning with To-Tz
Skip navigation. Other encyclopedia topics: ... Trichinellosis see Trichinosis. Trichiniasis see Trichinosis. Trichinosis. Trichobezoar see Bezoar ...
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Horsemeat-Associated Trichinosis -- France
Cases of trichinosis were identified through review of medical records from ... seventy-five (92%) of 409 persons with potential trichinosis were interviewed. ...
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Trichinosis Surveillance, United States, 1986
In 1986, 51 cases of trichinosis were reported to CDC from 12 states and the ... Trichinosis is an infection caused by eating undercooked meat containing larvae ...
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00001752.htm
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Aseptic Meningitis: Meningitis: Merck Manual Professional
Aseptic meningitis is inflammation of the meninges with CSF lymphocytic ... cryptococcosis, malaria, neurocysticercosis, toxoplasmosis, trichinosis ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec16/ch218/ch218c.html
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Trichinosis: Risk factors - MayoClinic.com
Trichinosis ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment and prevention. ... Trichinosis is more common in rural areas. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/trichinosis/DS00689/DSECTION=risk-factors
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Trichinellosis Fact Sheet | Division of Parasitic Diseases | CDC
Learn about trichinosis and its public health significance. ... Trichinellosis, also called trichinosis, is caused by eating raw or undercooked ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/trichinosis/factsht_trichinosis.htm
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mebendazole chewable-oral Glossary of Terms with Definitions on ...
mebendazole chewable-oral glossary includes a list of mebendazole chewable ... Trichinosis - Get the facts on trichinosis causes, symptoms, diagnosis, life ...
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Muscle aches
When to Contact a Medical Professional. What to Expect at Your Office ... Trichinosis (roundworm) Lupus. Polymyalgia rheumatica. Polymyositis. Rhabdomyolysis ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003178.htm
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Trichinosis
Trichinosis is a roundworm (Trichinella spiralis) infection, usually contracted by eating ... no specific treatment for trichinosis once the larvae have ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/000631trt.htm
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Talk:Trichinosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
AFAIK, there are no known cases of trichinosis being spread by cannibalism. ... Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Trichinosis" ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Trichinosis
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Trichuriasis: Nematodes (Roundworms): Merck Manual Professional
... · Pinworm Infestation· Strongyloidiasis· Toxocariasis· Trichinosis·Trichuriasis ... to Top. Previous: Trichinosis. Audio. Figures. Photographs. Sidebars ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec14/ch182/ch182k.html
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Trichinosis: Symptoms - MayoClinic.com
Trichinosis ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment and prevention. ... Mild cases of trichinosis ? those with only a small number of parasites in your ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/trichinosis/DS00689/DSECTION=symptoms
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Trichinosis -- Hawaii
... January 1986, three cases of trichinosis were reported to the Hawaii Department of Health. ... Trichinosis surveillance, 1984. MMWR 1986;35:11SS-15SS. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00000853.htm
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Trichinosis: Nematodes (Roundworms): Merck Manual ... Trichinosis is infection with Trichinella spiralis or ... Medical Information ...
http://www.merck.com/mrksearch/SearchServlet?filtN=professio...
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Trichinosis Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Prognosis and Treatment on ...
Get the facts on trichinosis causes, symptoms, diagnosis, life cycle, prognosis, ... What is the prognosis for patients with trichinosis? ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/trichinosis/article.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Reportable diseases
Reportable diseases are diseases considered to be of great public health importance. ... Trichinosis. Tuberculosis. Tularemia. Typhoid fever ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001929.htm
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Epidemiologic Notes and Reports Trichinosis -- Texas
During the investigation, five additional cases of trichinosis were found. Three persons with possible trichinosis were also identified but had moved to ...
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00000404.htm
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Trichinosis: Complications - MayoClinic.com
Trichinosis ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment and prevention. ... Except in severe cases, complications related to trichinosis are rare. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/trichinosis/DS00689/DSECTION=complications
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Aseptic Meningitis: Meningitis: Merck Manual Professional
Ear, Nose, Throat, and Dental Disorders. Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders. Eye Disorders ... cryptococcosis, malaria, neurocysticercosis, toxoplasmosis, trichinosis ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec16/ch218/ch218c.html
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Trichinosis: When to seek medical advice - MayoClinic.com
Trichinosis ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment and prevention. ... If you have a mild case of trichinosis with no symptoms, you may never need ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/trichinosis/DS00689/DSECTIO...
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Trichinosis Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Prognosis and Treatment on ...
Digestion information covering the digestion system and related diseases, ... Trichinosis is a food-borne disease caused by ingesting parasites (roundworms) ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/trichinosis/index.htm
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Epidemiologic Notes and Reports Common Source Outbreaks of Trichinosis ...
Forty-six cases of trichinosis including 1 death were diagnosed in the period ... Of the 24 trichinosis patients, who ranged in age from 2 to 66 years, 15 were male. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00000236.htm
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Index: WO: Merck Manual Home Edition
Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders. Cancer. Children's ... Trichinosis. Worry. see Anxiety. Wound. botulism in. Neuromuscular Junction Disorders: Causes ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/index/ind_wo.html
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Food | CDC DPD
Parasites can be transmitted to people in undercooked meat, although the ... Trichinellosis (Trichinosis) Trichinosis (Trichinellosis) ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/food.htm
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Ascariasis: Nematodes (Roundworms): Merck Manual Professional
Introduction· Angiostrongyliasis· Anisakiasis·Ascariasis· Filarial Nematode ... · Pinworm Infestation· Strongyloidiasis· Toxocariasis· Trichinosis· Trichuriasis ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec14/ch182/ch182d.html
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Paget's Disease Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Causes and Prognosis on ...
Read about Paget's disease causes, symptoms, statistics, prognosis, ... discovered the worm that causes trichinosis and described what is called Paget's ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/pagets_disease/page3.htm
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More Information: Trichinellosis | Division of Parasitic Diseases | CDC
Learn about trichinosis and its public health significance. ... Epidemiologic Notes and Reports Trichinosis -- Texas (September 21, 1984 / 33(37) ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/trichinosis/moreinfo.htm
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MEBENDAZOLE CHEWABLE - ORAL (Vermox) side effects, medical uses, and ...
Consumer information about the medication MEBENDAZOLE CHEWABLE - ORAL (Vermox) ... Trichinosis - Get the facts on trichinosis causes, symptoms, diagnosis, life ...
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Pronunciations: T3 - tularemia: Merck Manual Home Edition
Bone, Joint, and Muscle Disorders. Brain, Spinal Cord, and ... trichinosis. Trichomonas vaginalis. trichomoniasis. trichotillomania. trichuriasis. trifluridine ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/resources/pronunciations/index/t.html
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Introduction: Nematodes (Roundworms): Merck Manual Professional
Introduction· Angiostrongyliasis· Anisakiasis· Ascariasis· Filarial Nematode ... · Pinworm Infestation· Strongyloidiasis· Toxocariasis· Trichinosis· Trichuriasis ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec14/ch182/ch182a.html
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Angiostrongyliasis: Nematodes (Roundworms): Merck Manual Professional
Introduction·Angiostrongyliasis· Anisakiasis· Ascariasis· Filarial Nematode ... · Pinworm Infestation· Strongyloidiasis· Toxocariasis· Trichinosis· Trichuriasis ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec14/ch182/ch182b.html
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Pork - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
6.1.1 Trichinosis. 7 Religious bans of pork consumption. 7.1 Judaism. 7.2 Islam ... Trichinosis, also called trichinellosis, or trichiniasis, is a parasitic disease ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pork
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Epilepsy: Types of Seizures and Their Symptoms - MedicineNet
Overview of epilepsy and types of seizures with their distinct symptoms. ... Trichinosis. Complete List " Neurology Topics. Head Injury Symptoms. Pinched Nerve ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/seizures_symptoms_and_types/article.htm
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CDC Health Topic: Foodborne Illnesses
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) ... Trichinosis (Trichinellosis) Typhoid. Vessel Sanitation. Vibrio parahaemolyticus ...
http://www.cdc.gov/health/old%20AZ%20files/old_foodill.htm
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Pinworm Infestation: Nematodes (Roundworms): Merck Manual Professional
Introduction· Angiostrongyliasis· Anisakiasis· Ascariasis· Filarial Nematode ... ·Pinworm Infestation· Strongyloidiasis· Toxocariasis· Trichinosis· Trichuriasis ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec14/ch182/ch182g.html
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Eosinophilia: Eosinophilic Disorders: Merck Manual Professional
Trichinosis, visceral larva migrans, trichuriasis, ascariasis, strongyloidiasis, ... although negative findings do not rule out a parasitic cause (eg, trichinosis ...
http://merck.com/mmpe/sec11/ch139/ch139b.html
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MedicineNet - Health and Medical Information Produced by Doctors
Read doctor-produced health and medical information written for you to make ... Trichinosis is a food-borne disease caused by ingesting parasites (roundworms) ...
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