Characteristic Distribution of Ciguatoxins in the Edible Parts of a Grouper, <i>Variola louti</i>

Ciguatera fish poisoning (CFP) is one of the most frequently encountered seafood poisoning syndromes; it is caused by the consumption of marine finfish contaminated with ciguatoxins (CTXs). The majority of CFP cases result from eating fish flesh, but a traditional belief exists among people that the...

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Main Authors: Naomasa Oshiro, Hiroya Nagasawa, Kyoko Kuniyoshi, Naoki Kobayashi, Yoshiko Sugita-Konishi, Hiroshi Asakura, Takeshi Yasumoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/13/3/218