1. A series of paralytic shellfish poisoning occurred from eating “akazara-gai”, a kind of scallop (Chlamys sp.) in Ofunato City, Iwate Prefecture from May 18 to 20, 1961, in which 20 persons including one death developed symptoms. The epidemiological data indicated that the outbreak was quite similar, to that reported in foreign countries. 2.
Toshiharu KAWABATA +2 more
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This paper overviews several examples of important public health impacts by marine microbes and directs readers to the extensive literature germane to these maladies.
P. K. Bienfang +12 more
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Algal blooms of Alexandrium spp. and Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning toxicity events in mussels farmed in Sicily. [PDF]
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Outbreak of Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning Associated with Mussels, British Columbia, Canada
In 2011, a Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning (DSP) outbreak occurred in British Columbia (BC), Canada that was associated with cooked mussel consumption. This is the first reported DSP outbreak in BC.
Eleni Galanis +8 more
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Drastic hypothermia after intraperitoneal injection of okadaic acid, a diarrhetic shellfish poisoning toxin, in mice. [PDF]
Suzuki H.
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Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) in Mussels from the Eastern Cantabrian Sea: Toxicity, Toxin Profile, and Co-Occurrence with Cyclic Imines. [PDF]
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The diarrhetic shellfish-poisoning toxin, okadaic acid, provokes gastropathy, dysbiosis and susceptibility to bacterial infection in a non-rodent bioassay, Galleria mellonella. [PDF]
Emery H, Traves W, Rowley AF, Coates CJ.
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The study shown here provides the first indisputable evidence that shellfish can be contaminated with Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) and Diarrheic Shellfish Poisoning (DSP) toxins during the summer season in the Southern Chilean fjords. Quantitative
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A Carbamoylase-Based Bioassay for the Detection of Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning Toxins. [PDF]
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Non-Traditional Vectors for Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning
Paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP), due to saxitoxin and related compounds, typically results from the consumption of filter-feeding molluscan shellfish that concentrate toxins from marine dinoflagellates.
Sara Watt Longan +4 more
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