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Second Opinion.

Authors :
ALLMAN, WILLIAM F.
Source :
Forbes; 9/22/1993 FYI Supplement, p24-30, 3p
Publication Year :
1993

Abstract

The article discusses the contamination found in seafoods, oysters and shellfish which caused diseases and even death as of November 1993. Topics discussed include the ciguatera poisoning which can cause itchy skins, numbness, and overall malaise, and the toxins found in oysters which can cause Hepatitis A, paralysis and stomach distress. Also mentioned is foul fishmongering.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00156914
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Forbes
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
92536692