EATING SUSHI AND RAW FISH CAN CAUSE PARASITIC DISEASE - GENERAL CLINIC

What is anisachiasis and how to treat it



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Anisakis is a parasitic disease caused by Anisakis larvae , which can infect the stomach and intestines, resulting in symptoms such as severe abdominal pain, fever and nausea. This type of parasite is usually present in the contaminated meat of fish and squid and therefore in crops where there is a habit of eating raw food, as in Japanese food sushi, for example, there is a greater risk of developing the disease