Wild boars killed during the hunt positive results to the Trichinella Britovi. To find out were the veterinarians of theAsl of Frosinone appointed to inspect food of animal origin. These are five heads hunted in the southern territories of the province, which were immediately traced and eliminated from the food circuit. "The Trichinella - ASL explains in a note - it is a parasite that mainly affects mammals and causes in humans "Trichinellosis", a food-borne disease, which can be very serious and sometimes deadly.
They are carriers of parasitosis i wild pigs (wild boars) or reared in the wild (sylvan cycle of the disease) and especially equidae import, the meat of which is eaten uncooked in the form of carpaccio ».
From the ASL they then add: «The system of prevention and control actions implemented by the Veterinary Food Inspection Services of the Frosinone Local Health Authority and the collaboration with local ATC associations, through the agreement stipulated this year, guarantees an adequate response to emergencies that may arise from time to time. All hunted wild boars are monitored for the trichinella and this allows to interrupt the chain of transmission and avoid cases of human disease "(The messenger).