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Foodborne Parasites in Hunan, China by GTA5ON360 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document summarizes a study on parasitic infections in Hunan Province, China from 2016-2020. The study found that 15.2% of suspected patients were infected with at least one parasite species. A total of 18 parasite species were identified, with 9 being foodborne parasites that accounted for 89.9% of single-species infections. Common foodborne parasites in the region included plerocercoid, Paragonimus westermani, Clonorchis sinensis, cysticercus, Toxoplasma gondii, and Schistosoma japonicum. While soil-

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GTA5ON360

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