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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Aug 7.
Published in final edited form as: J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2019 Feb 6:10.1038/s41370-019-0119-4. doi: 10.1038/s41370-019-0119-4

Table 5 –

Number of samples obtained for each type of seafood and the percentage of samples that had a detectable concentration of at least one non-carcinogenic PAH.

Area Seafood Number sampled Number with PAH detections Percent detects
Non-oiled Fish 167 132 79%
Shrimp 49 17 35%
Oyster 76 34 45%
Crab 43 14 41%
Oiled Fish 288 194 67%
Shrimp 56 40 71%
Oyster 23 13 57%
Crab 19 17 90%