Ascaridoids in commercial fish : occurrence, intensity and localization in whole fish and fillets destined for the Belgian market Ghent University
Anisakidae and Raphidascaridae are marine nematodes present in a wide range of fish hosts, which may cause gastro-intestinal complaints and/or allergy in human, in addition to economic losses for the industry. Data regarding the presence of these parasites in fish for the Belgian market is currently missing; therefore, our aim was to investigate the presence and intensity of ascaridoids in a wide range of commercially fish species. A total of ...