Investigation and identification of a mushroom poisoning in Wuhan
Objective Analyzing on-site disposal process of a mushroom poisoning in Wuhan. Identifying the toxin in the mushrooms and providing references for similar poisoning incidents.
Zhiwen YAN +4 more
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Effect of packaging materials on the chemical composition and microbiological quality of edible mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) grown on cassava peels [PDF]
Edible fungi such as mushrooms are highly perishable and deteriorate few days after harvest due to its high moisture content and inability to maintain their physiological status.
Adegunwa, Mojisola +8 more
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We aimed to review characteristics of mushrooms and mushroom poisoning and compare clinical picture, laboratory data, treatment modalities and prognostic factors in children with amanita intoxication and non-amanita mushroom poisoning.We analyzed 39 pediatric patients through 1994-2004, retrospectively from the patient files and evaluated the patients ...
M, Erguven +6 more
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Co-ingestion of amatoxins and isoxazoles-containing mushrooms and successful treatment: A case report [PDF]
Mushroom poisonings occur when ingestion of wild mushrooms containing toxins takes place, placing the consumers at life-threatening risk. In the present case report, an unusual multiple poisoning with isoxazoles- and amatoxins-containing mushrooms in a ...
Andrade, Sérgio +10 more
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A breakthrough on Amanita phalloides poisoning: an effective antidotal effect by polymyxin B [PDF]
Amanita phalloides is responsible for more than 90 % of mushroom-related fatalities, and no effective antidote is available. a-Amanitin, the main toxin of A. phalloides, inhibits RNA polymerase II (RNAP II), causing hepatic and kidney failure.
A Onufriev +59 more
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Profiling of Amatoxins and Phallotoxins in the Genus Lepiota by Liquid Chromatography Combined with UV Absorbance and Mass Spectrometry [PDF]
Species in the mushroom genus Lepiota can cause fatal mushroom poisonings due to their content of amatoxins such as α-amanitin. Previous studies of the toxin composition of poisonous Lepiota species relied on analytical methods of low sensitivity or ...
Al Shahni +23 more
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Investigation of a mushroom poisoning incident caused by Amanita fuliginea in Guizhou Province
ObjectiveTo provide support and reference for the diagnosis, investigation, laboratory testing, and prevention of toxic mushroom poisoning in Guizhou, an Amanita fuliginea poisoning incident in Bijie, Guizhou Province was investigated.MethodsAn ...
ZHU Shu +4 more
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Amanita exitialis is a lethal mushroom species found in southern China. Its amatoxins can cause acute liver injury with a high case-fatality rate. However, reports combining toxin detection in clinical specimens with autopsy pathology remain limited.
Chong-Gui Chen +10 more
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Determination of amatoxins and phallotoxins in Amanita phalloides mushrooms from northeastern Portugal by HPLC-DAD-MS [PDF]
Amanita phalloides is a toxic mushroom responsible for the majority of deaths occurring after mushrooms ingestion, mainly due to amatoxins. In the present study the contents and distribution of the major amatoxins and phallotoxins in different tissues of
Baptista, Paula +8 more
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Recreational use, analysis and toxicity of tryptamines [PDF]
The definition New psychoactive substances (NPS) refers to emerging drugs whose chemical structures are similar to other psychoactive compounds but not identical, representing a "legal" alternative to internationally controlled drugs.
Mannocchi, Giulio +3 more
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