Occurrence of tetrodotoxin and paralytic shellfish poisons in a gastropod implicated in food poisoning in southern Taiwan

Food Additives and Contaminants

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 902-909

  Jen, H C ^a   Lin, S J ^b   Lin, S Y ^a   Huang, Y W ^a,d   Liao, I C ^a   Arakawa, O ^c   Hwang, D F ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHING KUO INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND HEALTH   (Taiwan)

^c NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

High performance liquid chromatography (HPLC); Liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LC MS); Nassarius papillosus; Paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP); Tetrodotoxin (TTX)

Indexed keywords

METHANOL; TETRODOTOXIN;

AGED; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APHASIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMA; EXOCRINE GLAND; FILTER; FOOD POISONING; GASTROPOD; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARALYSIS; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHELLFISH; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; SYMPTOM; TAIWAN; TOXICITY TESTING; VICTIM;

AGED; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; FOOD POISONING; GASTROPODA; HUMANS; MALE; MARINE TOXINS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; TAIWAN; TETRODOTOXIN; TOXICITY TESTS;

GASTROPODA; NASSARIUS;

EID: 34447336094     PISSN: 0265203X     EISSN: 14645122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02652030701245171     Document Type: Article

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