Trichinosis

Title

Other Names:

Infection with trichinella; Human trichinellosis; Trichiniasis; Infection with trichinella; Human trichinellosis; Trichiniasis; Trichinellosis See More

Categories:

Nervous System Diseases; Parasitic diseases

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Research Research

Research helps us better understand diseases and can lead to advances in diagnosis and treatment. This section provides resources to help you learn about medical research and ways to get involved.

Clinical Research Resources

ClinicalTrials.gov lists trials that are studying or have studied Trichinosis. Click on the link to go to ClinicalTrials.gov to read descriptions of these studies.

Learn More Learn More

These resources provide more information about this condition or associated symptoms. The in-depth resources contain medical and scientific language that may be hard to understand. You may want to review these resources with a medical professional.

Where to Start

The Merck Manuals Online Medical Library provides information on this condition for patients and caregivers.

In-Depth Information

The Monarch Initiative brings together data about this condition from humans and other species to help physicians and biomedical researchers. Monarch’s tools are designed to make it easier to compare the signs and symptoms (phenotypes) of different diseases and discover common features. This initiative is a collaboration between several academic institutions across the world and is funded by the National Institutes of Health. Visit the website to explore the biology of this condition.
Orphanet is a European reference portal for information on rare diseases and orphan drugs. Access to this database is free of charge.
PubMed is a searchable database of medical literature and lists journal articles that discuss Trichinosis. Click on the link to view a sample search on this topic.

News & Events News & Events

NCATS Co-Sponsored Conferences

Annual United States-Japan Meeting of Virus Research and a Satellite Symposium on Enteric Immunity Thursday, July 1, 2010 - Friday, July 2, 2010
Location: Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
Description: The goals of this meeting were to review the current understanding of enteric immunity and to foster collaboration between U.S. investigators and their South Asian counterparts.

Contact: Eun-Chung Park, Ph.D., NIAID(301) 402-0071epark@niaid.nih.gov

Co-funding Institute(s): National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
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