Low detection efficiency of candling as a commonly recommended inspection method for nematode larvae in the flesh of pelagic fish

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 828-832

  Levsen, Arne ^a   Lunestad, Bjørn Tore ^a   Berland, Bjørn ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISAKIS; ANISAKIS SIMPLEX; CLUPEA HARENGUS; MERLANGIUS MERLANGUS; MICROMESISTIUS POUTASSOU; NEMATODA; SCOMBER SCOMBRUS;

EID: 17144365501     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-68.4.828     Document Type: Article

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