2007 Outbreak of Scombroid Poisoning Linked to Yellowfin Tuna, South Carolina
A confirmed outbreak of scombroid poisoning occurred among those who had eaten yellowfin tuna while at a restaurant in South Carolina.
Tags:
histamine, scombroid+poisoning, finfish, seafood, yellowfin tuna, tunaOverview
| Outbreak began: | December 2007 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | SC |
| Pathogen: | Scombroid poisoning |
| Vehicle(s): | fish |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 4 |
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Sources & documents
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