title: Human trichinosis after consumption of soft-shelled turtles, Taiwan.
abstract: In 2008, an outbreak of human trichinosis associated with ingestion of raw soft-shelled turtles was identified and investigated in Taiwan. The data suggested that patients were likely infected with Trichinella papuae.
authors: Centers for Disease Control, Taipei 100, Taiwan.
authors: Yi Chun
authors: YC
authors: Lo
authors: Chien Ching
authors: CC
authors: Hung
authors: Ching Shih
authors: CS
authors: Lai
authors: Zhiliang
authors: Z
authors: Wu
authors: Isao
authors: I
authors: Nagano
authors: Takuya
authors: T
authors: Maeda
authors: Yuzo
authors: Y
authors: Takahashi
authors: Chan Hsien
authors: CH
authors: Chiu
authors: Donald Dah
authors: DD
authors: Shyong Jiang
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D005517:Foodborne Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D051379:Mice; D013624:Taiwan / Q000453:epidemiology; D014235:Trichinellosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D014426:Turtles