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Ciguatera poisoning in French Polynesia: insights into the novel trends of an ancient disease

open access: yesNew Microbes and New Infections, 2019
Ciguatera is a non-bacterial seafood poisoning highly prevalent in French Polynesia where it constitutes a major health issue and a major threat to food sustainability and food security for local populations. Ciguatera results from the bioaccumulation in
M. Chinain   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A descriptive study of ciguatera fish poisoning in Cook Islands dogs and cats: Treatment and outcome [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2020
Background and Aim: Ciguatera fish poisoning (CFP) is an illness caused by the ingestion of fish containing ciguatoxins. Dogs and cats are susceptible to CFP, but there is little published and much unknown about the condition in these species. This study
Michelle J. Gray, M. Carolyn Gates
doaj   +1 more source

A Strategic Framework for Community Engagement in Oceans and Human Health

open access: yesCommunity Science, Volume 1, Issue 1, June 2022., 2022
Abstract Over the past two decades, scientific research on the connections between the health and resilience of marine ecosystems and human health, well‐being, and community prosperity has expanded and evolved into a distinct “metadiscipline” known as Oceans and Human Health (OHH), recognized by the scientific community as well as policy makers.
Margaret A. Carson   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ciguatera fish poisoning in Brazilian traveler to Caribbean

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
Ciguatera poisoning is the most common form of non-bacterial food-poisoning from fish worldwide. The incidence among Brazilians returning from high-risk regions is unclear because it is not a mandatory reportable disease. We describe a previously healthy
Cidney K. Neves, Junior   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Characteristics of Ciguatera Poisoning in Martinique, French West Indies—A Case Series

open access: yesToxins, 2022
Ciguatera poisoning (CP) is one of the most common causes worldwide of marine poisoning associated with fish consumption from tropical areas. Its incidence is underreported. CP cases seem to increase with grouped cases reported during summer. Exposure to
Dabor Résière   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neurology of ciguatera [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 2001
Ciguatera is a widespread ichthyosarcotoxaemia with dramatic and clinically important neurological features. This severe form of fish poisoning may present with either acute or chronic intoxication syndromes and constitutes a global health problem. Ciguatera poisoning is little known in temperate countries as a potentially global problem associated ...
openaire   +5 more sources

Evidence for the Range Expansion of Ciguatera in French Polynesia: A Revisit of the 2009 Mass-Poisoning Outbreak in Rapa Island (Australes Archipelago)

open access: yesToxins, 2020
Ciguatera poisoning (CP) results from the consumption of seafood contaminated with ciguatoxins (CTXs). This disease is highly prevalent in French Polynesia with several well-identified hotspots.
Mireille Chinain   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Critical Review and Conceptual and Quantitative Models for the Transfer and Depuration of Ciguatoxins in Fishes

open access: yesToxins, 2021
We review and develop conceptual models for the bio-transfer of ciguatoxins in food chains for Platypus Bay and the Great Barrier Reef on the east coast of Australia.
Michael J. Holmes   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spearfishing-induced behavioral changes of an unharvested species inside and outside a marine protected area. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
By prohibiting fishing, marine protected areas (MPAs) provide a refuge for harvested species. Humans are often perceived as predators by prey and therefore respond fearfully to humans.
Blumstein, Daniel T   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Assessing the use of artificial substrates to monitor Gambierdiscus populations in the Florida Keys [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
© The Author(s), 2017. This is the author's version of the work. It is posted here under a nonexclusive, irrevocable, paid-up, worldwide license granted to WHOI. It is made available for personal use, not for redistribution.
Anderson, Donald M.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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