Novel Prevention Program for Trichinellosis in Inuit Communities
Novel Prevention Program for Trichinellosis in Inuit Communities
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Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press
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English
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Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press
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Repeated outbreaks of trichinellosis caused by the consumption of Trichinella-infected walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) meat, which have sometimes led to serious morbidity, have stimulated Inuit communities in Nunavik (northern Quebec), Canada, to develop an innovative trichinellosis prevention program. The program involves preconsumption testing of meat...
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Novel Prevention Program for Trichinellosis in Inuit Communities
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71713152
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71713152
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1058-4838
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1537-6591
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10.1086/340342