Detection of vibrio vulnificus in frozen raw shrimps
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- crustaceans and products thereof
- Hazard
- Vibrio parahaemolyticus - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** Vibrio vulnificus - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Ecuador
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Frozen raw shrimps may have harmful bacteria called vibrio vulnificus.
What's happening? Some frozen raw shrimps from Ecuador might carry this bacteria.
Does this affect me? If you have bought these shrimps, you could be at risk.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: crustaceans and products thereof · Hazard: Vibrio parahaemolyticus - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** Vibrio vulnificus - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Ecuador · Notifier: France
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