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  1. Ciguatera fish poisoning - Wikipedia

    Ciguatera fish poisoning (CFP), also known as ciguatera, is a foodborne illness caused by eating tropical reef fish contaminated with ciguatoxins. [4][2] Such individual fish are said to be …

  2. Ciguatera: What It Is, Symptoms, Treatment & Long-term Effects

    Jul 25, 2024 · Ciguatera is your body’s response to ingesting ciguatoxin, a substance produced by a specific type of marine algae. Ciguatoxin becomes more potent and harmful as it travels …

  3. Food Poisoning from Seafood | Travelers' Health | CDC

    You can get ciguatera (sig-wah-TARE-ah) poisoning by eating fish contaminated with toxins produced by tiny algae found around coral reefs. It can be difficult to tell if fish is contaminated …

  4. Ciguatera Fish Poisoning Causes, Long-Term Symptoms, Treatment

    Jan 24, 2024 · Ciguatera poisoning is food poisoning caused by the toxin ciguatera found in a variety of large reef fish. Learn the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of ciguatera …

  5. Ciguatera Poisoning: Fish, Symptoms and Treatment - eMedicineHealth

    Ciguatera is a toxin that is found in large reef fish such as the barracuda, red snapper, grouper and more. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and may be a true emergency

  6. Ciguatera fish poisoning (ciguatera) is a foodborne illness caused by eating tropical reef fish, which have accumulated a naturally occurring toxin or poison called ciguatoxin.

  7. Ciguatera Fish Poisoning: Treatment, Prevention and Management

    Ciguatera Fish Poisoning (CFP) is the most frequently reported seafood-toxin illness in the world, and it causes substantial physical and functional impact. It produces a myriad of …

  8. Ciguatera Toxicity - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

    Mar 19, 2024 · Ciguatera toxicity is the most common nonbacterial, seafood-borne illness worldwide. While this condition is most prevalent in coastal areas, contaminated fish …

  9. Ciguatera Poisoning • LITFL • CCC Toxicology

    Dec 18, 2024 · Ciguatera Poisoning: A bizarre poisoning syndrome with acute and sometimes severe neurological and gastrointestinal symptoms caused by eating tropical reef fish

  10. Ciguatera - Home & Garden Information Center

    What is Ciguatera? Ciguatera is a unique type of food poisoning caused by eating fish that are contaminated with ciguatoxin. This natural toxin originates in tropical and sub-tropical waters. …

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