Emerging Angiostrongyliasis in Mainland China

oleh: Shan Lv, Yi Zhang, Peter Steinmann, Xiao-Nong Zhou

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-01-01

Deskripsi

Our review of angiostrongyliasis in China found that the disease is emerging as a result of changes in food consumption habits and long-distance transportation of food. Enhanced understanding of angiostrongyliasis epidemiology, increased public awareness about the risks associated with eating raw food, and enhanced food safety measures are needed.