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Genetic variants of Kudoa septempunctata (Myxozoa: Multivalvulida), a flounder parasite causing foodborne disease.
Journal of fish diseases - 1 Jun 2016
Takeuchi F, Ogasawara Y, Kato K, Sekizuka T, Nozaki T, Sugita-Konishi Y, Ohnishi T, Kuroda M
Abstract excerpt
Foodborne disease outbreaks caused by raw olive flounders (Paralichthys olivaceus) parasitized with Kudoa septempunctata have been reported in Japan. Origins of olive flounders consumed in Japan vary, being either domestic or imported, and aquaculture-raised or natural. Although it is unknown whether different sources are associated with different outcomes, it is desirable to identify whether this is the case by...
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