Shellfish poisoning outbreaks in Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu, India

• Main Authors: Anoop Velayudhan (Author), Janardhan Nayak (Author), Manoj V Murhekar (Author), Tanzin Dikid (Author), Samir V Sodha (Author), Working GroupFNx01 (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Two suspected shellfish poisoning events were reported in Cuddalore District in Tamil Nadu, India, between January and April 2015. Objectives: The study was conducted to confirm the outbreaks and to identify the source and risk factors. Methods: For both outbreaks, a case was defined as...