[Advance on study development of detection of ciguatoxins].

Abstract

Ciguatoxin may be a terrible coral fish toxin that can result in poisoning in people who eat fish containing ciguatoxin. Being lack of a convenient and accurate detection method for ciguatoxin, Ciguatera fish poisoning have occurred from time to time. To provide references for detection and prevention of ciguatera fish poisoning, in this paper, the current detection methods of ciguatoxin were reviewed.

• Authors: Jianhui Yuan, Kunshan Zhao, Zhixiong Zhuang
• Journal: Wei sheng yan jiu = Journal of hygiene research (Wei Sheng Yan Jiu) Vol. 36 Issue 6 Pg. 763-5 (Nov 2007) ISSN: 1000-8020 [Print] China
• PMID: 18303646 (Publication Type: English Abstract, Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't, Review)

Chemical References

• Ciguatoxins

Topics

• Animals
• Biological Assay (methods)
• Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid (methods)
• Ciguatoxins (analysis, chemistry)
• Humans
• Immunoassay (methods)
• Mass Spectrometry (methods)