ZOONOTIC HELMINTHS IN LACUSTRINE FISH FROM NORTHERN ITALY

• Main Authors: GUSTINELLI, ANDREA, MENCONI, VASCO, CAVAZZA, GIULIA, CAFFARA, MONICA, FIORAVANTI, MARIALETIZIA, Righetti, M., Scanzio, T., Prearo, M.
• Other Authors: Gustinelli, A., Menconi, V., Cavazza, G., Caffara, M., Fioravanti, M.L.
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: Fish-born parasitic zoonose; Diphyllobothrium latum; Perca fluviatili; Italy; Como Lake; Rud; Burbot
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11585/552784

According to EFSA Scientific Opinion on risk assessment of parasites in fishery products issued in 2010, all wild fish should be considered at risk of containing any viable zoonotic parasites if eaten raw or almost raw, pointing out the need to carry out epidemiological surveys on presence/diffusion...