Vibrio vulnificus in frozen shrimps from Venezuela
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- crustaceans and products thereof
- Hazard
- Vibrio vulnificus - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Venezuela
- Notifier
- France
What is this? This is about germs called Vibrio vulnificus found in some frozen shrimp from Venezuela.
What's happening? Frozen shrimp from Venezuela may have these germs. They can make people sick.
Does this affect me? If you have eaten these shrimp and feel unwell, you may be at risk.
What should I do? Do not eat the shrimp. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Undecided · Category: crustaceans and products thereof · Hazard: Vibrio vulnificus - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Venezuela · Notifier: France
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