Incidence and clinical characteristics of ciguatera fish poisoning in Guadeloupe (French West Indies) between 2013 and 2016: a retrospective cases-series
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-21373-2
Abstract: This retrospective case study analysed the incidence and symptoms of ciguatera fish poisoning (ciguatera) in Guadeloupe (French West Indies) between 2013 and 2016. Cases attending the emergency departments of the two public hospitals and the… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; french west; ciguatera fish; fish poisoning ... See more keywords
Is mannitol the treatment of choice for patients with ciguatera fish poisoning?
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DOI: 10.1080/15563650.2017.1327664
Abstract: Abstract Context: Ciguatera fish poisoning arises primarily from consumption of carnivorous reef fish caught in tropical and sub-tropical waters. Ciguatoxins, a class of tasteless, heat-stable, polycyclic toxins produced by dinoflagellates, accumulate through the food chain… read more here.
Keywords: ciguatera fish; treatment; fish poisoning; mannitol ... See more keywords
Fish Hybridization Leads to Uncertainty Regarding Ciguatera Fish Poisoning Risk; Confirmation of Hybridization and Ciguatoxin Accumulation with Implications for Stakeholders
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DOI: 10.3390/jmse7040105
Abstract: Globally, ciguatera fish poisoning (CFP) avoidance efforts rely primarily on local knowledge of the fish being consumed, its collection location, and association with illnesses. In 2016, several fish that appeared to be hybrids between a… read more here.
Keywords: fish poisoning; ciguatoxin; fish; ciguatera fish ... See more keywords
An Attempt to Characterize the Ciguatoxin Profile in Seriola fasciata Causing Ciguatera Fish Poisoning in Macaronesia
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DOI: 10.3390/toxins11040221
Abstract: Ciguatera Fish Poisoning is a worldwide concern caused by the consumption of fish contaminated with ciguatoxins not only in endemic regions in the Pacific Ocean or the Caribbean Sea but also in emerging areas of… read more here.
Keywords: toxicity; fish poisoning; ciguatera fish; ciguatoxin ... See more keywords
Ciguatera Fish Poisoning: The Risk from an Aotearoa/New Zealand Perspective
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DOI: 10.3390/toxins12010050
Abstract: Gambierdiscus and Fukuyoa species have been identified in Aotearoa/New Zealand’s coastal waters and G. polynesiensis, a known producer of ciguatoxins, has been isolated from Rangitāhua/Kermadec Islands (a New Zealand territory). The warming of the Tasman… read more here.
Keywords: aotearoa new; risk; new zealand; ciguatera fish ... See more keywords