Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning

Known as: Poisoning, Paralytic Shellfish, Poisonings, Paralytic Shellfish, Shellfish Poisonings, Paralytic 
A condition caused by ingestion of shellfish contaminated with SAXITOXIN from dinoflagellate species in the genus Alexandrium.
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Poisoning by eating contaminated shellfish

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2010
2010
Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning Toxins : Biochemistry and Origin
Plankton feeders such as bivalves often become toxic. Human consumption of the toxic bivalve causes severe food poisoning… (More)
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2010
Review
2010
Paralytic shellfish poisoning: seafood safety and human health perspectives.
Paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) is the foodborne illness associated with the consumption of seafood products contaminated… (More)
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2010
2010
Paralytic shellfish poisoning toxin-producing cyanobacterium Aphanizomenon gracile in northeast Germany.
Neurotoxic paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) toxins, anatoxin-a (ATX), and hepatotoxic cylindrospermopsin (CYN) have been… (More)
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
Quantitative determination of paralytic shellfish poisoning toxins in shellfish using prechromatographic oxidation and liquid chromatography with fluorescence detection: collaborative study.
A collaborative study was conducted for the determination of paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) toxins in shellfish. The method… (More)
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2004
Highly Cited
2004
Phylogenetic and functional diversity of the cultivable bacterial community associated with the paralytic shellfish poisoning dinoflagellate Gymnodinium catenatum.
Gymnodinium catenatum is one of several dinoflagellates that produce a suite of neurotoxins called the paralytic shellfish toxins… (More)
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1999
Highly Cited
1999
The first evidence of paralytic shellfish toxins in the fresh water cyanobacterium Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii, isolated from Brazil.
The blooms of toxic cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) are causing problems in many countries. During a screening of toxic… (More)
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
Evidence for paralytic shellfish poisons in the freshwater cyanobacterium Lyngbya wollei (Farlow ex Gomont) comb. nov.
Lyngbya wollei (Farlow ex Gomont) comb. nov., a perennial mat-forming filamentous cyanobacterium prevalent in lakes and… (More)
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1996
1996
Paralytic shellfish poisoning in southern China.
The rapidly expanding mariculture and commercial region along the southern coast of China has experienced sporadic outbreaks of… (More)
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1990
1990
Lethal paralytic shellfish poisoning in Guatemala.
An outbreak of paralytic shellfish poisoning occurred in Champerico, on the Pacific coast of Guatemala, July-August 1987. Of 187… (More)
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1984
1984
Paralytic shellfish poisoning.
Helpful Links Biotoxin Myths DEC Shellfish Page Shellfish Commercial Fisheries • What is Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning? Paralytic… (More)
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