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Paralytic shellfish poisoning

Ege Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 2013
Kabuklu deniz hayvanlarının tüketimine bağlı olarak gelişen zehirlenmelerin içinde en yüksek ölüm oranını paralitik kaynaklı zehirlenmesi oluşturmaktadır. Paralitik gıda zehirlenmesi, filtrasyon yoluyla toksini bünyelerine alan kabukluların tüketimiyle vücuda alınan toksinlerin etkisini çok kısa sürede göstermesi ve etkili bir tanı ve tedavi edilmezse ...
DEMİREL, Yağmur Nil, ÇELİK, T. Haluk
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Phycotoxins in Marine Shellfish: Origin, Occurrence and Effects on Humans

Marine Drugs, 2018
Massive phytoplankton proliferation, and the consequent release of toxic metabolites, can be responsible for seafood poisoning outbreaks: filter-feeding mollusks, such as shellfish, mussels, oysters or clams, can accumulate these toxins throughout the ...
Federica Farabegoli, Lucía Blanco, Laura P. Rodríguez, Juan Manuel Vieites, Ana García Cabado   +4 more
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Detection of shellfish toxins from scallops in Guangzhou seafood market

Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2011
To evaluate scallop safety in the Guangzhou seafood market, contents of shellfish toxins in adductor muscle, mantle skirts, gills and visceral mass of scallops were examined using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and mouse unit assay.
L Huazhang, L Wen-xue, Z Quan-xin, Y Guang-yu, L Jun-tao, M Li, Z Wei   +6 more
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From Shellfish Poisoning to Neuroscience [PDF]

Structure, 2015
In this issue of Structure, Bourne et al. (2015) report X-ray structures of acetylcholine binding protein with two fast-acting phycotoxins from the pinnatoxin family. The results may pave the way for development of new CNS-penetrant and subtype-selective nAChR antagonists.
Shahsavar, Azadeh, Balle, Thomas
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Formation of a Volunteer Harmful Algal Bloom Network in British Columbia, Canada, Following an Outbreak of Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning

Marine Drugs, 2013
Evidence for shellfish toxin illness in British Columbia (BC) on the west coast of Canada can be traced back to 1793. For over two hundred years, domestically acquired bivalve shellfish toxin illnesses in BC were solely ascribed to paralytic shellfish ...
Nicola Haigh, David Cassis, Lorraine McIntyre   +2 more
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Occurrence of harmful algal species and shellfish toxicity in Sardinia (Italy)

Italian Journal of Food Safety, 2016
Sardinia (Italy, north-western Mediterranean) is a commercially important producer of edible bivalve molluscs. Since the early 2000s, it was subjected to recurring cases of mussel farm closures due to toxic algal poison.
Anna Maria Bazzoni, Alessandro Graziano Mudadu, Giuseppa Lorenzoni, Igor Arras, Antonella Lugliè, Barbara Vivaldi, Valentina Cicotelli, Giovanna Sanna, Giuseppe Tedde, Salvatore Ledda, Enrico Alesso, Edoardo Marongiu, Sebastiano Virgilio   +12 more
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Integrative Monitoring of Marine and Freshwater Harmful Algae in Washington State for Public Health Protection

Toxins, 2015
The more frequent occurrence of both marine and freshwater toxic algal blooms and recent problems with new toxic events have increased the risk for illness and negatively impacted sustainable public access to safe shellfish and recreational waters in ...
Vera L. Trainer, F. Joan Hardy
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Surveillance and Risk Assessment of Diarrhetic and Paralytic Shellfish Toxins in the Tangshan Shellfish Culture Areas of Bohai Sea, China

Progress in Fishery Sciences, 2023
Shellfish are filter feeders that can accumulate toxic algae and their related toxins, increasing risk when consumed. Shellfish toxins can directly affect the physiological activities of marine organisms and threaten the stability of marine ecosystems ...
Xuying ZHENG, Zhaoxin LI, Xiaojie SUN, Lihong XING, Mengting ZHANG, Panpan ZHU, Jiyao WANG, Wenqing SU   +7 more
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The Incidence of Marine Toxins and the Associated Seafood Poisoning Episodes in the African Countries of the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea

Toxins, 2019
The occurrence of Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) and bacteria can be one of the great threats to public health due to their ability to produce marine toxins (MTs).
Isidro José Tamele, Marisa Silva, Vitor Vasconcelos   +2 more
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A Sub-Acute Dosing Study of Saxitoxin and Tetrodotoxin Mixtures in Mice Suggests That the Current Paralytic Shellfish Toxin Regulatory Limit Is Fit for Purpose

Toxins, 2023
Paralytic shellfish poisoning is a worldwide problem induced by shellfish contaminated with paralytic shellfish toxins. To protect human health, a regulatory limit for these toxins in shellfish flesh has been adopted by many countries. In a recent study,
Sarah C. Finch, Nicola G. Webb, Michael J. Boundy, D. Tim Harwood, John S. Munday, Jan M. Sprosen, Chanatda Somchit, Ric B. Broadhurst   +7 more
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