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Ciguatera Fish Poisoning: Treatment, Prevention and Management [PDF]
Ciguatera Fish Poisoning (CFP) is the most frequently reported seafood-toxin illness in the world, and it causes substantial physical and functional impact.
Andrew Reich
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Ciguatera fish poisoning in Brazilian traveler to Caribbean [PDF]
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
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Ciguatera fish poisoning in the Pacific Islands (1998 to 2008). [PDF]
BackgroundCiguatera is a type of fish poisoning that occurs throughout the tropics, particularly in vulnerable island communities such as the developing Pacific Island Countries and Territories (PICTs).
Mark P Skinner +4 more
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Epidemiology and Clinical Features of Ciguatera Fish Poisoning in Hong Kong
In the present review, the main objective was to describe the epidemiology and clinical features of ciguatera fish poisoning in Hong Kong. From 1989 to 2008, the annual incidence of ciguatera varied between 3.3 and 64.9 (median 10.2) per million people.
Thomas Y. K. Chan
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Application of High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry for Ciguatoxin Detection in Fish from the Asia–Pacific Region [PDF]
Fish is a major source of protein in Asia–Pacific countries. Ciguatera fish poisoning (CFP), caused by consuming reef fish contaminated with ciguatoxins (CTXs), poses a significant health risk, affecting the neurological, gastrointestinal, and ...
Xin Li +7 more
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An Unusual Presentation of Severe Ciguatera Poisoning: Case Report. [PDF]
Case series Patients: Male, 60-year-old • Female, 50-year-old Final Diagnosis: Ciguatera poisoning Symptoms: Hypotension • bradycardia • nausea • vomiting • temperature diasthesia Clinical Procedure: — Specialty: Toxicology OBJECTIVE: Unusual clinical ...
Bengio M +3 more
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Ciguatera is a major circumtropical poisoning caused by the consumption of marine fish and invertebrates contaminated with ciguatoxins (CTXs): neurotoxins produced by endemic and benthic dinoflagellates which are biotransformed in the fish food-web.
Ivannah Pottier +2 more
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Risk characterisation of ciguatera poisoning in Europe
The EuroCigua project main objective is to characterize the risk of Ciguatera Poisoning (CP) in Europe including several specific objectives: to determine the incidence of ciguatera in Europe and the epidemiological characteristics of cases; to assess ...
Cebadera‐miranda, Laura +58 more
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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
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Identification of ciguatoxins in a shark involved in a fatal food poisoning in the Indian Ocean
Severe food poisoning events after the consumption of sharks have been reported since the 1940s; however, there has been no clear understanding of their cause. Herein, we report for the first time the presence of ciguatoxins (CTXs) in sharks.
Jorge Diogène +14 more
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