Neurotoxic Shellfish Poisoning [PDF]
Neurotoxic shellfish poisoning (NSP) is caused by consumption of molluscan shellfish contaminated with brevetoxins primarily produced by the dinoflagellate, Karenia brevis. Blooms of K.
Roberta Hammond +3 more
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Differential Proteomic Analysis of Low-Dose Chronic Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning [PDF]
Shellfish poisoning is a common food poisoning. To comprehensively characterize proteome changes in the whole brain due to shellfish poisoning, Tandem mass tag (TMT)-based differential proteomic analysis was performed with a low-dose chronic shellfish ...
Xiujie Liu +7 more
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Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning: A Case Series [PDF]
We describe a case series of seven patients presenting to an emergency department with symptoms of paralytic shellfish poisoning. They developed varying degrees of nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, weakness, ataxia and paresthesias after eating mussels ...
William Hurley +3 more
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Dose-Response Modelling of Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) in Humans [PDF]
Paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) is caused by a group of marine toxins with saxitoxin (STX) as the reference compound. Symptoms in humans after consumption of contaminated shellfish vary from slight neurological and gastrointestinal effects to fatal ...
Nathalie Arnich, Anne Thébault
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Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning, Washington, USA, 2011 [PDF]
Diarrhetic shellfish poisoning is a gastrointestinal illness caused by consumption of bivalves contaminated with dinophysistoxins. We report an illness cluster in the United States in which toxins were confirmed in shellfish from a commercial harvest ...
Jennifer K. Lloyd +4 more
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Differences in Marine Toxin Poisonings Reported to US Poison Centers After Pandemic Restrictions [PDF]
This study investigated whether marine toxin poisonings reported to U.S. Poison Centers changed during the height of the pandemic period (April 2020 to December 2021).
Baylin J. Bennett +5 more
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Data series of hydrographic variables, potentially toxic phytoplankton and marine biotoxins in bivalves from open waters off the Basque coast (SE Bay of Biscay)Mendeley Data [PDF]
Marine biotoxins produced by some potentially toxic phytoplankton species can accumulate in shellfish, posing a threat to human health through consumption.
Oihana Solaun +11 more
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Toxic Effects and Tumor Promotion Activity of Marine Phytoplankton Toxins: A Review
Phytoplankton are photosynthetic microorganisms in aquatic environments that produce many bioactive substances. However, some of them are toxic to aquatic organisms via filter-feeding and are even poisonous to humans through the food chain.
Biswajita Pradhan +3 more
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SoundToxins: A Research and Monitoring Partnership for Harmful Phytoplankton in Washington State
The more frequent occurrence of marine harmful algal blooms (HABs) and recent problems with newly-described toxins in Puget Sound have increased the risk for illness and have negatively impacted sustainable access to shellfish in Washington State. Marine
Vera L. Trainer, Teri L. King
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Human shellfish poisoning: Implementation of a national surveillance program in France
Toxic algae and their toxins represent an emerging public health issue, particularly due to global warming. The toxicological mechanisms of neurotoxic phycotoxins and their human health effects have been widely described (paralytic, neurological, amnesic,
Sandra Sinno-Tellier +6 more
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