Trichinellosis: A zoonotic disease of global importance

Authors

  • Paola Yesenia García Castillo Potty Quiere Saber
    Mexico

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24310/enbio.17.191.2025.22265

Keywords:

zoonósis, enfermedades

Abstract

Trichinosis, or trichinellosis, is a zoonotic disease of global importance that affects approximately ten thousand people each year. Therefore, in this short comic, we seek to provide an overview of the sources of infection for this disease.

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References

Abril Moya MM, Carrera Aldaz GA, Poveda Paredes FX. Characterization of Trichinella spiralis and its incidence in Ecuador. Data and Metadata. 2023; 2:346. https://doi.org/10.56294/dm2023346

Informe epidemiológico sobre la situación del Triquinosis en España. Año 2023. Centro Nacional de Epidemiología. Instituto de Salud Carlos III.

Organización Mundial de la Salud. (2021). Parasitosis de transmisión alimentaria. Triquinosis. [Folleto]. OMS, FAO, ONU. https://www.who.int/es/publications/i/item/WHO-UCN-NTD-VVE-2021.7

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Published

2025-09-29

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How to Cite

García Castillo, P. Y. (2025). Trichinellosis: A zoonotic disease of global importance. Encuentros En La Biología, 17(191). https://doi.org/10.24310/enbio.17.191.2025.22265