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| Gatti, Clemence Mahana Iti; Lonati, Davide; Darius, Helene Taiana; Zancan, Arturo; Roue, Melanie; Schicchi, Azzurra; Locatelli, Carlo Alessandro; Chinain, Mireille. |
| Ciguatera fish poisoning (CFP) is the most prevalent non-bacterial food-borne form of poisoning in French Polynesia, which results from the consumption of coral reef fish naturally contaminated with ciguatoxins produced by dinoflagellates in the genus Gambierdiscus. Since the early 2000s, this French territory has also witnessed the emergence of atypical forms of ciguatera, known as ciguatera shellfish poisoning (CSP), associated with the consumption of marine invertebrates. In June 2014, nine tourists simultaneously developed a major and persistent poisoning syndrome following the consumption of the gastropod Tectus niloticus collected in Anaho, a secluded bay of Nuku Hiva Island (Marquesas Archipelago, French Polynesia). The unusual nature and severity... |
| Tipo: Text |
Palavras-chave: Ciguatera poisoning; Tectus niloticus; Ciguatoxins; Health hazards; Clinical follow-up; Neurological exploration; French Polynesia. |
| Ano: 2018 |
URL: https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00660/77228/78664.pdf |
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