| re-evaluation of patients involved in a trichinellosis outbreak caused by trichinella britovi 15 years after infection. | this study re-evaluates 13 out of 48 subjects involved in a trichinellosis outbreak that occurred in central italy (umbria region) in 1988 resulting from the consumption of raw boar meat harboring trichinella britovi. during the outbreak, 28 of 48 serologically positive subjects were asymptomatic, whereas 20 subjects presented one or more clinical signs including but not limited to fever, myalgia, periorbital oedema and conjunctivitis. several patients were hospitalized with severe clinical sign ... | 2005 | 15990231 |