2006 Outbreak of Scombroid Poisoning Linked to Escolar Arizona
Five people developed Scombroid poisoning after eating Escolar fish at a restaurant in Arizona.
Tags:
scombroid, histamine, toxin, finfish, seafood, escolarOverview
| Outbreak began: | August 2006 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | AZ |
| Pathogen: | Scombroid poisoning |
| Vehicle(s): | fish |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 5 |
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