Short report: Molecular identification of Trichinella papuae from a Thai patient with imported trichinellosis

• Main Authors: Pewpan M. Intapan, Verajit Chotmongkol, Chairat Tantrawatpan, Oranuch Sanpool, Nimit Morakote, Wanchai Maleewong
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=79958755409&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/50028
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Previously, we reported the presence of imported trichinellosis in a Thai worker returning from Malaysia, who presented with progressive generalized muscle hypertrophy and weakness after eating wild boar meat. This work analyzed a partial small subunit of a mitochondrial ribosomal RNA gene of Trichi...