Ann Clin Microbiol 2024;27:93-130. Anisakidosis in humans and animals and detection of anisakid larvae in fish and cephalopods in Korea: a literature review (1971-2022)

Table 4. Case reports of anisakidosis from 2011 to 2022 in Korea
Study (yr)No. of casesOrgan (s) involvedLarva identifiedLocality of case (s)
Kim et al. (2011) [96]4Small intestineAnisakis sp.Seoul
Hwang et al (2012) [97]1DuodenumAnisakis sp.Gwangju
Cho et al. (2012) [98]1Stomach, colonAnisakis sp.Gangneung
Kim et al. (2012) [99]1StomachAnisakis sp.Jeju
Na et al. (2013) [100]1StomachPseudoterranova decipiensCheonan
Yoon et al. (2013) [101]1IleumAnisakis sp.Gwangju
Kim T et al. (2013) [102]59Stomach (29),
small intestine (30)
Anisakis sp.Jeju
Kim SH et al. (2013) [103]1Stomach, colonAnisakis sp.Daejeon
Choi et al. (2014) [104]62StomachAnisakis sp. (52),
Pseudoterranova decipiens (10)
Seoul
Lee et al. (2014) [105]19Small intestineAnisakis sp.Jeju
Kang et al. (2014) [106]1StomachAnisakis sp.Iksan
Sohn et al. (2015) [11]15StomachAnisakis type IJinju
Lim et al. (2015) [107]16StomachAnisakis pegreffii (15)*,
Anisakis simplex (1)
Around Seoul
Choi et al. (2017) [108]1Oral mucosaAnisakis sp.Cheongju
Park et al. (2018) [109]28StomachAnisakis sp.Busan
Kim et al. (2018) [110]1IleumAnisakis sp.Busan
Choi et al. (2019) [111]1ColonAnisakis simplexIncheon
Joo et al. (2019) [112]20ColonAnisakis sp.Seoul
Song et al. (2019) [113]20Stomach (19), colon (1)Anisakis pegreffii*Various localities
Jeong and Ahn (2020) [114]1EsophagusAnisakis sp.Seoul
Joo et al. (2021) [115]1StomachAnisakis sp.Busan
Cha et al. (2022) [116]1Palatine tonsilAnisakis sp.Daegu
Song et al. (2022) [3]12Stomach (11), colon (1)Pseudoterranova decipiensVarious localities
Subtotal268Stomach (184),
intestine (81),
esophagus (1),
oral mucosa (1),
tonsil (1)
Anisakis sp. (193),
Anisakis type I (15),
Anisakis simplex (2),
Anisakis pegreffii (35),
Pseudoterranova decipiens (23)
Seoul (103), Jeju (79),
Busan (30), Jinju (15),
wangju (2), Incheon (1),
Daegu (1), Iksan (1),
Gangneung (1), Daejeon (1),
Cheongju (1), Cheonan (1),
Unknown (32)

Only scientific reports dealing with anisakidosis cases (including abstracts and excluding serological tests) were included in this table. *Molecular studies were performed to identify the species anisakid nematodes involved.