title: Sylvatic trichinosis in Canada.
abstract: Pepsin digestion of musculature from 2253 animals revealed that sylvatic trichinosis occurred in various species of mammals from the eastern to the western Arctic and extended down into the Rocky Mountain and Foothills regions of western Canada. Infections were demonstrated in Arctic fox, red fox, wolf, raccoon, coyote, lynx, bobcat and dog.
authors.affiliation: Canada Agriculture, Health of Animals Laboratory, Sackville, New Brunswick.
authors.forename: H J
authors.initials: HJ
authors.lastname: Smith
authors.forename: K E
authors.initials: KE
authors.lastname: Snowdon
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000835:Animals, Wild / Q000469:parasitology*; D002170:Canada; D014235:Trichinellosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000662:veterinary*