"Ciguatera Poisoning" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Poisoning caused by ingestion of SEAFOOD containing microgram levels of CIGUATOXINS. The poisoning is characterized by gastrointestinal, neurological and cardiovascular disturbances.
| Descriptor ID |
D036841
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C25.723.415.246
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| Concept/Terms |
Ciguatera Poisoning- Ciguatera Poisoning
- Ciguatera Poisonings
- Poisoning, Ciguatera
- Poisonings, Ciguatera
- Ciguatera Fish Poisoning
- Ciguatera Fish Poisonings
- Poisoning, Ciguatera Fish
- Poisonings, Ciguatera Fish
- Ciguatera
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ciguatera Poisoning" by people in Profiles.
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Tracy K, Boushey CJ, Roberts SM, Morris JG, Grattan LM. Communities advancing the studies of Tribal nations across their lifespan: Design, methods, and baseline of the CoASTAL cohort. Harmful Algae. 2016 07; 57(Pt B):9-19.
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Cuypers E, Yanagihara A, Rainier JD, Tytgat J. TRPV1 as a key determinant in ciguatera and neurotoxic shellfish poisoning. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2007 Sep 14; 361(1):214-7.
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Hokama Y, Uto GA, Palafox NA, Enlander D, Jordan E, Cocchetto A. Chronic phase lipids in sera of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), chronic ciguatera fish poisoning (CCFP), hepatitis B, and cancer with antigenic epitope resembling ciguatoxin, as assessed with MAb-CTX. J Clin Lab Anal. 2003; 17(4):132-9.
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Matta J, Navas J, Milad M, Manger R, Hupka A, Frazer T. A pilot study for the detection of acute ciguatera intoxication in human blood. J Toxicol Clin Toxicol. 2002; 40(1):49-57.
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Palafox NA, Jain LG, Pinano AZ, Gulick TM, Williams RK, Schatz IJ. Successful treatment of ciguatera fish poisoning with intravenous mannitol. JAMA. 1988 May 13; 259(18):2740-2.