An updated review of ciguatera fish poisoning: clinical, epidemiological, environmental, and public health management

MA Friedman, M Fernandez, LC Backer, RW Dickey… - Marine drugs, 2017 - mdpi.com
Ciguatera Fish Poisoning (CFP) is the most frequently reported seafood-toxin illness in the
world. It causes substantial human health, social, and economic impacts. The illness …

Ciguatera poisonings: A global review of occurrences and trends

M Chinain, CMI Gatti, HT Darius, JP Quod, PA Tester - Harmful Algae, 2021 - Elsevier
Ciguatera Poisoning (CP) is the most prevalent, phycotoxin related seafood poisoning
across the globe, affecting between 10,000 and 50,000 people annually. This illness results …

Scaling up from regional case studies to a global harmful algal bloom observing system

CR Anderson, E Berdalet, RM Kudela… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) produce local impacts in nearly all freshwater and marine
systems. They are a problem that occurs globally requiring an integrated and coordinated …

Toxicity screening of 13 Gambierdiscus strains using neuro-2a and erythrocyte lysis bioassays

F Pisapia, WC Holland, DR Hardison, RW Litaker… - Harmful Algae, 2017 - Elsevier
Species in the epi-benthic dinoflagellate genus Gambierdiscus produce ciguatoxins (CTXs)
and maitotoxins (MTXs), which are among the most potent marine toxins known …

Current trends and challenges for rapid smart diagnostics at point-of-site testing for marine toxins

M Dillon, MA Zaczek-Moczydlowska, C Edwards… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the past twenty years marine biotoxin analysis in routine regulatory monitoring has
advanced significantly in Europe (EU) and other regions from the use of the mouse bioassay …

Ciguatera fish poisoning in the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean: Reconciling the multiplicity of ciguatoxins and analytical chemistry approach for public health …

I Pottier, RJ Lewis, JP Vernoux - Toxins, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ciguatera is a major circumtropical poisoning caused by the consumption of marine fish and
invertebrates contaminated with ciguatoxins (CTXs): neurotoxins produced by endemic and …

Maitotoxin-4, a Novel MTX Analog Produced by Gambierdiscus excentricus

F Pisapia, M Sibat, C Herrenknecht, K Lhaute, G Gaiani… - Marine drugs, 2017 - mdpi.com
Maitotoxins (MTXs) are among the most potent toxins known. These toxins are produced by
epi-benthic dinoflagellates of the genera Gambierdiscus and Fukuyoa and may play a role …

Mouse N2a neuroblastoma assay: Uncertainties and comparison with alternative cell-based assays for ciguatoxin detection

S Raposo-Garcia, A Cao, C Costas, MC Louzao… - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
The growing concern about ciguatera fish poisoning (CF) due to the expansion of the
microorganisms producing ciguatoxins (CTXs) increased the need to develop a reliable and …

Ciguatera mini review: 21st century environmental challenges and the interdisciplinary research efforts rising to meet them

CR Loeffler, L Tartaglione, M Friedemann… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Globally, the livelihoods of over a billion people are affected by changes to marine
ecosystems, both structurally and systematically. Resources and ecosystem services …

Ciguatoxin occurrence in food-web components of a Cuban coral reef ecosystem: Risk-assessment implications

L Díaz-Asencio, RJ Clausing, M Vandersea… - Toxins, 2019 - mdpi.com
In Cuba, ciguatera poisoning associated with fish consumption is the most commonly
occurring non-bacterial seafood-borne illness. Risk management through fish market …