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Seafood Parasites


Anisakis simplex and related worms - FDA

Common Parasites in Seafood (see Table 3) - US FDA
Common Parasites of California Marine Fishes - CDFG

Diagnosis and Management of Foodborne Illnesses - AMA
Diphyllobothrium spp. - FDA

Eating Raw Finfish: What are the Risks, the Benefits?* -  U. Delaware Sea Grant
Eustrongylides sp. - FDA

Fish Parasites and Human Health, Epidemiology of Human Helminthic Infections* 33 p.   - CA Sea Grant
Foodborne Illness and Seafood (The Bad Bug Book excerpted) - FDA
Freezing to Kill Nematode Parasites in Fish Products: Implications for HACCP - Peter Howgate

Isolation and Identification of Anisakid Roundworm Larvae in Fish. - Health Canada

Method for Determination Parasites in Finfish - US FDA

Nanophyetus spp. - FDA

Parasite Image Library - CDC
Parasites (Compendium of Fish and Fishery Products Hazards and Controls)  
Parasites (A Biological Hazard) - FDA
Parasites and the Food Supply* 10 p.; Editorial* 1 p. - IFT
Parasites in Marine Fishes  
Parasites in Marine Fishes: Questions and Answers for Seafood Retailers - Oregon State U.
Parasitic Animals in Foods - FDA
Parasitology Online - Elsevier Science

Potential Hazards in Cold - Smoked Fish - IFT/FDA
Protecting Your Dog From Disease Caused by Eating Raw Fish* 4 p.

Round Worms in Fish - FAO

Seafood Parasite References
Seafood Safety - UC Davis
Seafood Safety - National Academy of Sciences  


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Updated: 08/16/07

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