Terrible: soup, meat live infecting worms can twist of death

More soup, raw meat easy to cause death

Infection infection can death spiral.

Doctor Nguyen Trung, Deputy Emergency Department, BV tropical diseases: in 2009, since in the TW Painted La occurs a mass incident brought people hospitalized in which 2 people were dying from eating more soup, pork sề undercooked.

Sề breeding pigs has long paralyzed legs, sorry family should do the meat, soup and weather make nem Chao Tom. Of the 26 people eat, 23 people with high fever, severe pain, breathing also hurt.

There are two deaths, six people are turning up online TW, the rest of the treatment in the district. When receiving treatment at the hospital, doctors discovered this twisted Worm-infected people after the muscle biopsy.

Dr. Grant said: spiral Worm-infected patients pain in muscles, fever, muscle pain, even the depletion of the esophagus does not swallow, can't breathe. If twisting worms crawl up tim will do Active heart disorders cause death.

Doctor Huynh Hong Quang, Institute of malaria parasite – insect Quy Nhon also said He met a female patients beyond age 40 suffer from meningitis caused by trichina

At the time, this 43 year old patient suffering from immunodeficiencies, hospitalized patients with neurological symptoms multi scene confusion, coma, loss of perception.

Past medical history-mining, about 10 days before the patient has symptoms of headache, weakness, weakness and fever. The patient was diagnosed and the treatment of sinusitis, but no improvement. Body temperature continues to rise about 4-5 degrees, the patient started to have symptoms of dream and hospitalized.

Dr. Quang said: according to the patient's home a month before that, the patient ate sausages, can make sausage from pork not yet cooked.

About a week later, the patient has symptoms of diarrhea, muscle pain, headache and neck discomfort the forehead but no doctor visit. At the end of the second week, patients with high fever, edema around the eye drive attached to the frontal region of very intense headaches and severe weakness.

Why is infected with worms twist?

More twisted worms infect soup can be fatal.

People who eat contaminated meat must have twisted the nematode larvae pods undercooked, the larva will escape cocoon in the stomach and after 1-2 hours to move to the small intestine. In the small intestine, after 24 hours, the larvae develop into adult worms and vermin infiltration in mucosa of the small intestine. After 4-5 days, the worms lay larvae. A twisted worms lay from 500-1000 larvae in time about 4-6 weeks. The larvae invades the circulatory system to the left and to the heart muscle, organized diaphragmatic ... parasites, creating the cocoon. After 10-15 days, have pods this larvae capable of infecting. After 6-9 months, Cocoon will be calcified. Cocoon spiral worms in muscle organization can survive for several years, even up to 20-30 years and still have the ability to infect.

The typical symptoms often appear after 5-15 days from when ingested meat infected with worm larvae and larval weight depends Helix worms twist that patients eat more or less. Incubation time has extended to 45 days if the when infected at least the larvae.

Expression of diverse diseases

According to DR. Nguyen Tien Lam, many patients in private tropical infection BV twists are not detected in time, history has a habit of eating more soup. Most of them are of the type of soup weather crushing fun jungle.

DR. Lin warns: patients should detect the basic clinical manifestations are early signs, characteristic of the disease such as edema, eyelid sometimes accommodate both top or spread down the neck, read on; match mi accompanied bleeding under the cornea, the retina;  muscle pain that appears when deep breathing, coughing, when chewed, swallowed, defecation, both the face and neck pain, pain during mobilization, both when eaten said; mild fever after ascending, body temperature up to 38-40 degrees after 2-3 days.

The diagnosis determined?

The diagnosis of disease based on the twisted worms clinical symptoms and epidemiological nature. To determine the diagnosis, the need to rely more on the test results. Blood tests found increased eosinophils, in the early stages of the disease can find worms mature in the Helix, in full-grown stage larvae can be found in the swabs twisted worms. Can also use the immune response such as combined concretion, complement, immune fluorescence, ELISA. Need diagnosis to differentiate the disease spiral worms with the diseases of the serum, skin inflammation, sore muscles, allergic bronchitis, pneumonia, flu ...

Can prevent this disease

Should absolutely not eat food from animals that have not been processed.

Should absolutely not eat food from animals that have not been cooked as soup weather processing pigs, nem Chao Tom ... in particular, need to be careful with pigs, pigs grass mán ... is that the animals are pets leash does not "heal" as many people think that it's easier to worm larvae from the environment should also have to cook this dish.

Sexually transmitted disease to eat, so eat, drink boiled water is the most effective preventive measures. When the manifest disease facilities, need to right the medical facility to be examined and treated promptly.=