Chelonitoxism outbreak: Sorsogon, Philippines, October 2014
- Author:
Deveraturda Imelda
;
Ventura Ray Justin
;
de los Reyes Vikki Carr
;
Sucaldito Ma Nemia
;
Reilly Michael
;
Tayag Enrique
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From: Western Pacific Surveillance and Response 2015;6(2):90-91
- CountryWHO-WPRO
- Language:English
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Abstract:
Recently, a chelonitoxism (turtle poisoning) outbreak in Arteche, Eastern Samar, Philippines was featured by the
Western Pacific Surveillance and Response Journal (WPSAR) describing the dangers of turtle meat consumption.