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. 2024 Jul 23;22(7):e8896. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2024.8896

TABLE 11.

A summary of published risk assessments (QMRA and other studies of interest) of Vibrio spp. in various types of seafood.

Hazard(s) Food(s) Title Reference/source Comment
Vp Cooked prawns A semi‐quantitative seafood safety risk assessment Sumner and Ross (2002) Hazard/food combinations ranked using Risk Ranger
Vc a unspecified Cooked prawns
Vv Oysters
Pathogenic Vp Raw oysters (Crassostrea virginica) Quantitative risk assessment on the public health impact of pathogenic Vibrio parahaemolyticus in raw oysters US FDA (2005) The output is adapted and applied in the Vp calculator tool
Vv Raw oysters (C. virginica) Risk assessment of V. vulnificus in raw oysters FAO and WHO (2005b) The output is adapted and applied in the Vv calculator tool
Vc a O1 and O139 Warm water shrimp Risk assessment of choleragenic Vibrio cholerae O1 and O139 in warm‐water shrimp in international trade FAO and WHO (2005a)
Vp Oysters (C. virginica) An evaluation of the use of remotely sensed parameters for prediction of incidence and risk associated with Vibrio parahaemolyticus in Gulf Coast oysters (Crassostrea virginica) Phillips et al. (2007) Remote sensing data integrated into risk assessment
Vp Bloody clams Quantitative modeling for risk assessment of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in bloody clams in southern Thailand Yamamoto et al. (2008)
Vp Raw horse mackerel Quantitative risk assessment of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in finfish: a model of raw horse mackerel consumption in Japan Iwahori et al. (2010)
Vp Raw oysters, bloody clams, raw horse mackerel Risk assessment of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in seafood FAO and WHO (2011)
Vp Mussels and oysters Quantitative risk assessment of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in seafood (Évaluation du risque lié à Vibrio parahaemolyticus lors de la consommation de coquillages vivants) ANSES (2012)
Vp Black tiger shrimps, cooked The risk assessment of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in cooked black tiger shrimps (Penaeus monodon) in Malaysia Sani et al. (2013)
Vp Raw oysters A quantitative risk assessment model for Vibrio parahaemolyticus in raw oysters in Sao Paulo State, Brazil Sobrinho et al. (2014)
Vp Bloody clams Microbial risk assessment of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in bloody clams in Malaysia: A preliminary model from retail to consumption Malcolm et al. (2016)
Vp Raw oysters The risk of Vibrio parahaemolyticus infections associated with consumption of raw oysters as affected by processing and distribution conditions in Taiwan Huang et al. (2018)
Vp Raw oysters The risk assessment of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in raw oysters in Taiwan under the seasonal variations, time horizons, and climate scenarios Ndraha and Hsiao (2019b)
Vp Chilled shrimps Exposure Assessment and Sensitivity Analysis for Chilled Shrimp During Distribution: A Case Study of Home Delivery Services in Taiwan Ndraha and Hsiao (2019a)
Vp Short mackerel Preliminary quantitative microbial risk assessment of pathogenic Vibrio parahaemolyticus in short mackerel in Malaysia Tan et al. (2019)
Vp and Vv Seafood Risk assessment tools for Vibrio parahaemolyticus and Vibrio vulnificus associated with seafood FAO and WHO (2020) Evaluation of existing Vp and Vv risk calculators
Vp Oysters Influence of climatic factors on the temporal occurrence and distribution of total and pathogenic Vibrio parahaemolyticus in oyster culture environments in Taiwan Ndraha and Hsiao (2021)
Vp Sea squirt (Halocynthia roretzi) Quantitative microbial risk assessment of Vibrio parahaemolyticus food‐borne illness of sea squirt (Halocynthia roretzi) in South Korea Kang et al. (2021)
Vc a and Vv Whip‐arm octopus Risk assessment of vibriosis by Vibrio cholerae and Vibrio vulnificus in whip‐arm octopus consumption in South Korea Oh et al. (2021)
Vp Shellfish Quantitative risk Assessment of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in shellfish from retail to consumption in coastal cities of Eastern China Ding et al. (2022)
Advances in science and risk assessment tools for Vibrio parahaemolyticus and V. vulnificus associated with seafood FAO and WHO (2021)
Vp Shellfish (oysters and sea urchins) Prevalence, genomic characterisation, and risk assessment of human pathogenic Vibrio species in seafood Neetoo et al. (2022) Only risk associated with oyster consumption only was assessed, using Risk Ranger
Vp, Vv and non‐cholera Vc Seafood (oysters, mussels) Bacterial food‐borne Vibrio infections: health risk assessment of the occurrence of Vibrio spp. (non‐cholera vibrios) in food BfR (2022) Qualitative assessment
Vp Roasted shrimp Quantitative risk assessment of Vibrio parahaemolyticus toxi infection associated with the consumption of roasted shrimp (Penaeus monodon) Takoundjou et al. (2022)
Vp Oysters Modeling the risk of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in oysters in Taiwan by considering seasonal variations, time periods, climate change scenarios, and post‐harvest interventions Ndraha et al. (2023)
Vp Shrimp (with vinegar) Risk reduction assessment of Vibrio parahaemolyticus on shrimp by a Chinese eating habit Xu, Liu, et al. (2023)
Vp Grey mullet (farmed finfish) Quantitative risk evaluation of antimicrobial‐resistant Vibrio parahaemolyticus isolated from farmed grey mullets in Singapore Ong et al. (2023) AMR risk assessment

Abbreviations: AMR, antimicrobial resistance; QMRA, quantitative microbiological risk assessment; Vc, Vibrio cholerae; Vp, Vibrio parahaemolyticus; Vv, Vibrio vulnificus.

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Vibrio cholerae unspecified and O1/O139 are outside the scope of ToR 5 but included for completeness.