Norovirus Genogroup I in Chamelea gallina from Italy
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- bivalve molluscs and products thereof
- Hazard
- norovirus - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Italy
- Notifier
- Spain
What is this? A type of virus called norovirus has been found in clams from Italy.
What's happening? These clams may carry the virus that can make people sick.
Does this affect me? If you ate clams from Italy, you might be at risk.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: bivalve molluscs and products thereof · Hazard: norovirus - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Spain
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