Genetic identification of anisakid nematodes isolated from largehead hairtail (Trichiurus japonicus) in Korea

Abstract Background The nematode species belonging to genus Anisakis occur at their third larval stage in numerous marine teleost fish species worldwide and known to cause accidental human infection through the ingestion of raw or undercooked fish or squids. They may also draw the attention of consu...

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Main Authors: Jeong-Ho Kim, Woo-Hwa Nam, Chan-Hyeok Jeon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Fisheries and Aquatic Science 2016-07-01
Series:Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41240-016-0026-8