Anisakis Worms in Blue Whiting (IMAGE)

University of Washington

Anisakis Worms in Blue Whiting

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Anisakis worms in blue whiting fish. The prevalence of these worms, found in raw or undercooked fish, has increased dramatically since the 1970s.

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