Nelfa D. Canini

Comparative Analysis of Bacterial Contamination in Three Species of Commercially Sold Oysters in Mindanao, Philippines

Karl Maxel O. Lao, Michael Lorenz P. Balais, Nikko A. Castañeda, Ted Bryan C. Napigkit & Nelfa D. Canini · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2025

Since oysters are filter feeders, they collect harmful bacteria from their environment, which can be a serious health risk when eaten raw. Commercially sold oysters (Magallana bilineata) from Pagadian City, (Magallana gigas) from Dapitan City, and (Magallana spp.) in Ozamiz City...