Family tetrodotoxin poisoning in Reunion Island (Southwest Indian Ocean) following the consumption of Lagocephalus sceleratus (Pufferfish)

Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 79-84

  Puech, B ^a   Batsalle, B ^b   Roget, P ^b   Turquet, J ^c   Quod, J P ^c   Allyn, J ^a   Idoumbin, J P ^d   Chane Ming, J ^d   Villefranque, J ^b   Mougin Damour, K ^b   Vandroux, D ^a   Gauzere B A ^a,e  

^a Centre Hospitalier Departemental Felix Guyon   (France)

^b Centre Hospitalier Gabriel Martin   (France)

^c Agence pour la Recherche et la Valorisation Marine (ARVAM)   (France)

^d Cyclotron Réunion Océan Indien ^*  (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Fish poisoning; Indian Ocean; Intensive care; Lagocephalus sceleratus; Pufferfish; Reunion Island; Tetrodotoxin

Indexed keywords

TETRODOTOXIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BIOASSAY; BRADYCARDIA; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; EGG; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FOODBORNE DISEASES; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUSE; QUADRIPLEGIA; RESPIRATORY PARALYSIS; REUNION; SEA FOOD; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TETRAODONTIFORMES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BRADYCARDIA; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; EGGS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FOODBORNE DISEASES; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; MICE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY PARALYSIS; REUNION; SEAFOOD; TETRAODONTIFORMES; TETRODOTOXIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84898831831     PISSN: 00379085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13149-014-0340-2     Document Type: Article

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