| Lastly, they are valuable for use in medical research on multiple births, organ transplants, birth defects and diseases such as leprosy, typhus and trichinosis. |
| Of these the most serious by far is the worm which causes the disease called trichinosis in man. |
| However, the autopsy results of 1976 show that he was suffering from pneumonia, tuberculosis and trichinosis, a deadly combination. |
| It is fairly constant in trichinosis, uncinariasis, filariasis, and echinococcus disease. |
| He identified the nematode in undercooked pork that is responsible for trichinosis, a debilitating and sometimes deadly muscle disease. |
| The animals harbor the lice and fleas that spawn serious diseases such as typhus, trichinosis, and infectious jaundice. |
