Throughout much of the world, Trichinella spp. are found to be the causative agents of
human trichinellosis, a disease that not only is a public health hazard by affecting human …

In this review, we describe the current knowledge on the systematics, ecology and
epidemiology of Trichinella and trichinellosis, and the impact of recent research discoveries …

Contrary to our understanding of just a few decades ago, the genus Trichinella now consists
of a complex assemblage of no less than nine different species and three additional …

Eosinophilic meningoencephalitis is caused by a variety of helminthic infections. These
worm-specific infections are named after the causative worm genera, the most common …

Trichinella spiralis has historically been deemed “the pig parasite” owing to its initial
classification within a monospecific genus. However, in recent years, the genus has …

Zoonotic parasites are important causes of endemic and emerging human disease in
northern North America and Greenland (the North), where prevalence of some parasites is …

Groups of pigs were inoculated with genotypes of Trichinella belonging to: Trichinella
spiralis, Trichinella nativa, Trichinella britovi, Trichinella pseudospiralis (from Caucasus), T …

Trichinellosis, is normally not included among those regarded as emerging zoonoses
because it has been a public health threat for more than 150 years. However, its dramatic re …

The conservation and management of sharks on a species‐specific basis is a pressing need
because of the escalating demand for shark fins and the recognition that individual shark …

Studying parasites of the genus Trichinella provides scientists of today many advantages.
This is a group of zoonotic nematodes that circulates freely among wildlife hosts with one in …