Researchers in China link dangerous foodborne pathogen to centipedes

(Burness) A dangerous foodborne parasite typically found in snails and other mollusks was detected in two patients in a Chinese hospital and traced to their consumption of raw centipedes, according to a new case report published today by the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news