Intestinal parasitic contamination in commonly consumed vegetables from wet markets in Pulau Pinang: a pilot study / Balkis Ballina Ukhra Yunus, Zeti Norfidiyati Salmuna and Azlinda Abu Bakar

• Main Authors: Ukhra Yunus, Balkis Ballina, Salmuna, Zeti Norfidiyati, Abu Bakar, Azlinda
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Applied Sciences 2023
• Subjects: Food industry and trade. Halal food industry. Certification; Vegetables
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/79969/1/79969.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/79969/

Eating raw vegetables is one of the parasites' modes of transmission to humans. This study aimed to screen and investigate the occurrence of parasitic intestinal contamination in commonly consumed vegetables among Malaysian from local wet markets in Pulau Pinang. In this study, the vegetables s...