Aspects of the safety of fish caught off the coast of Qatar

Food Control

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 549-552

  Al Jedah, J H ^a   Robinson, R K ^b  

^a Central Food Control Laboratory   (Qatar)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arabian Gulf; Fish; Heavy metals; Pathogens

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042326188     PISSN: 09567135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0956-7135(01)00070-6     Document Type: Article

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