Monitoring of Trichinella infection at the Far-East of Russia

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MONITORING OF TRICHINELLA INFECTION AT THE FAR-EAST OF RUSSIA

Gorodovich N.M., Gorodovich S.N.
Far-East Zonal Scientific Research Veterinary Institute.

Summary. 

Trichinella spiralis, T. nativa and T. pseudospiralis are the main causative agents at the Far-East Area of Russia. The meat of wild animals, dogs and domestic swine is the main sourse of infection in the Prymorsky Krai and Kamchatka Region as while only the meat of wild animals (bear, badger, boars) and dogs – in the Pryamurje. 61,2% of cases is associated with meat of dogs. 



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