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Use of monoclonal antibodies as an effective strategy for treatment of ciguatera poisoning.
Inoue, Masayuki / Lee, Nayoung / Tsumuraya, Takeshi / Fujii, Ikuo / Hirama, Masahiro , Toxicon : official journal of the International Society on Toxinology, 53 (7-8), p.802-805, Jun 2009
Ciguatera is a global food poisoning caused by the consumption...ciguatoxins. At present, most diagnosed cases of ciguatera are treated with symptomatic and supportive remedies...approach toward directly preventing and treating ciguatera.
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Ability of certain plant extracts traditionally used to treat ciguatera fish poisoning to inhibit nitric oxide production in RAW 264.7 macrophages.
Kumar-Roiné, Shilpa / Matsui, Mariko / Reybier, Karine / Darius, Hélène Taiana / Chinain, Mireille / Pauillac, Serge / Laurent, Dominique , Journal of ethnopharmacology, 123 (3), p.369-377, Jun 2009
AIM OF THE STUDY: Ciguatera fish poisoning (CFP) is an intertropical ichthyosarcotoxism that manifests in complex assortment of symptoms in humans. Ciguatoxins...
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Cluster of ciguatera fish poisoning--North Carolina, 2007.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) , MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 58 (11), p.283-285, Mar 2009
Ciguatera fish poisoning (CFP) is a distinctive type of foodborne disease that results from eating predatory ocean fish contaminated...basin, Indian Ocean, and Caribbean. In the United States, 5--70 cases per 10,000 persons are estimated to occur yearly in ciguatera-endemic states and territories. CFP can cause gastrointestinal symptoms (nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, or diarrhea...
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[Ciguatera and acute polyradiculoneuritis. Description of two cases in French Polynesia: immunoallergic hypothesis?]
Oehler, E / Gatti, C / Legrand, A M / Ghawche, F , Médecine tropicale : revue du Corps de santé colonial, 69 (1), p.75-77, Feb 2009
Ciguatera is a foodborne poisoning caused by eating...the local health department, cases of ciguatera in French Polynesia are estimated to...cardiovascular, nervous, and general signs, ciguatera is usually benign although some forms...
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Features of ciguatera fish poisoning cases in Hong Kong 2004-2007.
Wong, Chun-Kwan / Hung, Patricia / Lee, Kellie L H / Mok, Tina / Chung, Thomas / Kam, Kai-Man , Biomedical and environmental sciences : BES, 21 (6), p.521-527, Dec 2008
...features and laboratory investigations of ciguatera patients in Hong Kong between 2004 and...timely sampling of implicated fish from ciguatera victims and application of validated...confirming suspected clinical cases of ciguatera. METHODS: Diagnosis of the ciguatera...
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Neurological picture. Reversible corpus callosum lesion in ciguatera poisoning.
Liang, C-K / Lo, Y-K / Li, J-Y / Lai, P-H , Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry, 80 (6), p.587-588, Jun 2009
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Ciguatera poisoning: an unwelcome vacation experience.
Winter, F David , Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center), 22 (2), p.142-143, Apr 2009
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Two patients with ciguatera toxicity: a seafood poisoning in travellers to (sub) tropical areas.
Slobbe, L / van Genderen, P J J / Wismans, P J , The Netherlands journal of medicine, 66 (9), p.389-391, Oct 2008
Ciguatera toxicity is a type of seafood poisoning caused by the consumption of ciguatoxic reef fish. We describe two patients with characteristic...
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Ciguatera fish poisoning in la Habana, Cuba: a study of local social-ecological resilience.
Morrison, Karen / Aguiar Prieto, Pablo / Castro Domínguez, Arnaldo / Waltner-Toews, David / Fitzgibbon, John , EcoHealth, 5 (3), p.346-359, Sep 2008
...economy in the early 1990s, epidemiologists in the Cuban Ministry of Health noticed dramatic increases in reported outbreaks of ciguatera fish poisoning (CFP) in some coastal communities. This article summarizes the results of a comparative case study which applied...
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Hysterical symptoms of ciguatera fish poisoning: a possible explanation for some of the complex and varied symptomology.
Williams, Ernest H / Bunkley-Williams, Lucy / Tosteson, Thomas R , Psychosomatic medicine, 70 (3), p.384-385, Apr 2008
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     Scirus has also found 1 News Results for  "Ciguatera"
 
     1.   NOAA developes first underwater detection system of harmful algal toxins
21 Oct 2009
States includes a different set of HAB organisms and toxins including Pseudo-nitzschi.....
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