Trichinella

Trichinella

Trichinella spiralis stained with H and E - Courtesy of the Laboratory of Parasitology, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine

Trichinella spiralis - Courtesy of the Laboratory of Parasitology, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine

• This is known as the "worm that thinks its a virus"
• It is an important zoonosis
• It is covered in greater detail

• Trichinella in myositis