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. 2021 Dec 7;9(4):89–100. doi: 10.14252/foodsafetyfscj.D-21-00004

Table 7.  Number of human isolate anisakid nematodes identified in Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Public Health from 2011 to 2018.

Larval species 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Total (%)
A. simplex sensu stricto 11 30 30 24 23 27 56 98 299 (94.0)
A. pegreffii 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 7 14 (4.4)
Pseudoterranova azarasi 0 1* 0 1* 0 0 2 1 5 (1.6)
Total larvae 11 31 30 25 25 29 61 106 318 (100)

*Pseudoterranova sp. (genetic analysis not performed)