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Table 4 Prevalence of Yersinia enterocoltica in fish

From: Major foodborne pathogens in fish and fish products: a review

Fish species

Country/year

Sampling place

No. of tested samples/positive samples (%)

Reference

Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

Great Britain/n.s.

Commercial outlets

20/3 (15)

Davies et al. 2001

Portugal/n.s.

10/0 (0)

Finfish

India/2013

Fish markets

56/11 (20)

Akhila et al. 2013

Fish (no data about species)

India/2010–2011

20/18 (90)

Shanmugapriya et al. 2014

Butter catfish (Ompok bimaculatus), Tengan (Aristichithys nobilis), Hilsa (Tenulosa ilisha), Mangur (Clarias batrachus), Catla (Catla catla), Rohu (Labeo rohita)

India/2007–2008

42/0 (0)

Kakatkar et al. 2010

Whiting fish (Merlangius merlangus)

France/n.s.

Commercial outlets

26/0 (0)

Davies et al. 2001

European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa)

Great Britain/n.s.

5/0 (0)

Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

5/4 (80)

Sardine (Sardina pilchardus)

Portugal/n.s.

10/0 (0)

  1. *- n.s. none specified