What is Trichinosis? Trichinosis is an infection caused by a roundworm Trichinella spiralis or another species of Trichinella. Symptoms of this infection are diarrhea, abdominal cramps, muscle pain, and fever. Transmission occurs through consumption of contaminated raw or undercooked meat. Initially, the person suffers from nausea, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, then muscle pain, weakness, fever, headache … Continue reading Trichinosis is an infection caused by consuming meat affected with a roundworm Trichinella