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Poisoning after ingestion of pufferfish in Brazil: report of 11 cases
Simões, Eneida Márcia de Souza; Mendes, Thelma Marly Abreu; Adão, Angelino; Haddad Junior, and Vidal.
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  • Simões, Eneida Márcia de Souza; Secretariat of Health of Duque de Caxias City. Caxias. BR
  • Mendes, Thelma Marly Abreu; Secretariat of Health of Duque de Caxias City. Caxias. BR
  • Adão, Angelino; Secretariat of Health of Duque de Caxias City. Caxias. BR
  • Haddad Junior, and Vidal; São Paulo State University. Botucatu. BR
J. venom. anim. toxins incl. trop. dis ; 20: 54, 04/02/2014. ilus
Article in English | LILACS, VETINDEX | ID: biblio-954720
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ABSTRACT
In this brief communication the authors report eleven cases of human poisoning caused by ingestion of pufferfish meat. Three patients (two children and one adult) were seriously affected. The circumstances that precipitated the poisoning are discussed as well as the clinical aspects observed. No deaths were registered and the patients did not present sequelae after the episode.(AU)
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Health context: Neglected Diseases Health problem: Neglected Diseases / Zoonoses Database: LILACS / VETINDEX Main subject: Tetraodontiformes / Eating / Meat Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: English Journal: J. venom. anim. toxins incl. trop. dis Journal subject: Toxicology Year: 2014 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Secretariat of Health of Duque de Caxias City/BR / São Paulo State University/BR
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Health context: Neglected Diseases Health problem: Neglected Diseases / Zoonoses Database: LILACS / VETINDEX Main subject: Tetraodontiformes / Eating / Meat Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: English Journal: J. venom. anim. toxins incl. trop. dis Journal subject: Toxicology Year: 2014 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Secretariat of Health of Duque de Caxias City/BR / São Paulo State University/BR