trichinosis

• Enfermedad parasitaria causada por larvas del nematodo Trichinella, generalmente adquirida por consumir carne cruda o poco cocida, especialmente cerdo. Tras la infección, las larvas migran desde el intestino hasta el tejido muscular, donde se enquistan y provocan síntomas como dolor muscular, fiebre e hinchazón facial.

A disease caused by infestation with trichina larvae, typically contracted by consuming undercooked meat, especially pork, where the larvae migrate from the intestines to muscle tissue and become encysted.

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   A disease caused by infestation with Trichinella larvae, typically contracted by eating raw or undercooked meat, especially pork, where the larvae migrate from the intestines to muscle tissue and form cysts.

   Triquinosis

   • Trichinosis is often associated with eating improperly prepared wild game.
   • Symptoms of trichinosis include muscle pain, fever, and swelling around the eyes.
   • Proper cooking of pork to an internal temperature of 145°F kills the Trichinella larvae and prevents trichinosis.

   Sinónimostrichiniasis