Presencia de Vibrio Cholerae en langostinos congelados de Ecuador // Presence of Vibrio Cholerae in frozen shrimps from Ecuador.
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- crustaceans and products thereof
- Hazard
- Vibrio cholerae - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Ecuador
- Notifier
- Spain
What is this? Frozen shrimp from Ecuador may have harmful bacteria called Vibrio cholerae.
What's happening? Spain found these bacteria in some frozen shrimp from Ecuador. They stopped the shrimp at the border.
Does this affect me? If you bought frozen shrimp from Ecuador, you might have some at home.
What should I do? Do not eat the shrimp. Throw it away or return it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: crustaceans and products thereof · Hazard: Vibrio cholerae - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Ecuador · Notifier: Spain
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