Trichinosis

Trichinosis

Definition: trichinosis

trichinosis: A disease caused by infestation of the intestine by larvae of roundworms or nematodes, which pass round the body in the bloodstream and settle in muscles. Pigs are usually infected after eating raw swill. Proper management of trichinosis can prevent outbreaks and ensure livestock health.

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