Lethal paralytic shellfish poisoning from consumption of green mussel broth, Western Samar, Philippines, August 2013
Background: In July 2013, the Philippines’ Event-Based Surveillance & Response Unit received a paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) report from Tarangnan, Western Samar. A team from the Department of Health conducted an outbreak investigation to identify the implicated source and risk factors in...
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Language: | English |
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World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific
2015-05-01
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Series: | Western Pacific Surveillance and Response |
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Online Access: | http://ojs.wpro.who.int/ojs/index.php/wpsar/article/view/302/485 |