Trichinella spiralis [tri·kuh·neh′·luh spr·a′·luhs]

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Mahajan, Monika
• Description:
  Trichinella is derived from the Greek words trichos (hair) and ella (diminutive); spiralis means spiral. In 1835, Richard Owen (1804–1892) and James Paget (1814–1899) described a spiral worm (Trichina spi- ralis)–lined sandy diaphragm of a cadaver. In 1895, Alcide Raillet (1852–1930) renamed it as Trichinella spiralis because Trichina was attributed to an insect in 1830. In 1859, Rudolf Virchow (1821–1902) described the life cycle. The genus includes many distinct spe
• Subjects:
  Etymologia Terminology As Topic Trichinella Spiralis Trichinellosis
• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 2021; 27(12):3155
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC8632189
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Name as Subject:
  Richard Owen, 1804-1892 ; Paget, James,‏ ‎Sir,‏ ‎1814-1899‏ ; Raillet, Alcide, 1852–1930 ; Rudolf Virchow, 1821-1902 ; Richard Owen, 1804-1892 ; Paget, James,‏ ‎Sir,‏ ‎1814-1899‏ ; Raillet, Alcide, 1852–1930 ; Rudolf Virchow, 1821-1902
• Genre:
  Etymologia
• Volume:
  27
• Issue:
  12
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:6b39d942cbaa6255cfeccd13071bffd195d20f6dddc8d5da8012c471f5a82318
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  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/112617/cdc_112617_DS1.pdf
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