29 déc. 2004 - Nunavik Inuit have higher rates of Zoonotic Diseases due to poor drinking water and consuming wild game

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Because of poor drinking water and consumption of wild game, Nunavik Inuit have higher rates of Zoonotic Diseases.
Blood tests on adults aged 18 to 74 (n = 917) allowed the seroprevalence of antibodies for eight zoonotic diseases to be confirmed: trichinellosis, toxocariasis, echinococcus, brucellosis, leptospirosis, Q fever, toxoplasmosis, and tularemia.

https://www.inspq.qc.ca/pdf/publications/resumes_nunavik/anglais/ZoonoticDiseasesDrinkingWaterAndGastroenteritisInNunavik.pdf

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