Ciguatoxin-like substances in edible fish on the eastern Mediterranean

References

• Tunik MG, Goldfrank LP. Food poisoning. Goldfrank's Toxicologic Emergencies7th, LR Goldfrank, NE Flomenbaum, NA Lewin, RS Weisman, MA Howland, RS Hoffman. McGraw-Hill, New York, NY 2002; 1085–1099
   Google Scholar
• Swift AE, Swift TR. Ciguatera. J Toxicol Clin Toxicol 1993; 31: 1–29
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Marine animals poisonous to eat: vertebrates. Dangerous Marine Animals, BW Halstead. Cornell Maritime Press, Centreville, Maryland 1980; 161–183
   Google Scholar
• Pearn J. Neurology of ciguatera. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2001; 70: 4–8
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Glaziou P, Chinain M, Legrand AM. Clinical toxicology of ciguatera poisoning. Handbook of Clinical Toxicology of Animal Venoms and Poisons, J Meier, J White. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida 1995; 59–74
   Google Scholar
• Kim DI, Matsuyama Y, Nagasoe S, Yamaguchi M, Yoon YH, Oshima Y, Imada N, Honjo T. Effects of temperature, salinity and irradiance on the growth of the harmful red tide dinoflagellates Cochlodinium polykrikoides Margalef (Dinophyceae). J Plankton Res 2004; 26: 61–66
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lehane L, Lewis RJ. Ciguatera: recent advances but the risk remains. Int J Food Microbiol 2000; 61: 91–125
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Russell FE. Toxic effects of animal toxins. Casarett and Doull's Toxicology: The Basic Science of Poisons5th, CD Klassen. McGraw-Hill, New York, New York 1996; 801–839
   Google Scholar
• Legrand AM, Galonnier M, Bagnis R. Studies on the mode of action of ciguateric toxins. Toxicon 1982; 20: 311–315
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lewis RJ, Hoy AW, McGiffin DC. Action of ciguatoxin on human atrial trabeculae. Toxicon 1992; 30: 907–914
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Isbister GK. Marine envenomation and poisoning. Medical Technology, RC Dart. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, Pensilvania 2004; 1621–1644
   Google Scholar
• Pottier I, Hamilton B, Jones A, Lewis RJ, Vernoux JP. Identification of slow and fast-acting toxins in a highly ciguatoxic barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda) by HPLC/MS and radiolabelled ligand binding. Toxicon 2003; 42: 663–672
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lewis RJ, Jones A. Characterization of ciguatoxins and ciguatoxin congeners present in ciguateric fish by gradient reverse-phase high-performance liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry. Toxicon 1997; 35: 159–168
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lewis RJ. The changing face of ciguatera. Toxicon 2001; 39: 97–106
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Yamaoka K, Inoue M, Miyahara H, Miyazaki K, Hirama M. A quantitative and comparative study of the effects of a synthetic ciguatoxin CTX3C on the kinetic properties of voltage-dependent sodium channels. Br J Pharmacol 2004; 142: 879–889
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Benoit E, Juzans P, Legrand AM, Molgo J. Nodal swelling produced by ciguatoxin-induced selective activation of sodium channels in myelinated nerve fibers. Neuroscience 1996; 71: 1121–1131
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Mattei C, Benoit E, Juzans P, Legrand AM, Molgo J. Gambiertoxin (CTX-4B), purified from wild Gambierdiscus toxicus dinoflagellates, induces Na(+)-dependent swelling of single frog myelinated axons and motor nerve terminals in situ. Neurosci Lett 1997; 234: 75–78
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Mattei C, Dechraoui MY, Molgo J, Meunier FA, Legrand AM, Benoit E. Neurotoxins targetting receptor site 5 of voltage-dependent sodium channels increase the nodal volume of myelinated axons. J Neurosci Res 1999; 55: 666–673
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Spanier E, Finkelstein Y, Raikhlin-Eisenkraft B. Toxicity of the saupe, Sarpa salpa (Linnaeus, 1758), on the Mediterranean coast of Israel. J Fish Biol 1989; 34: 635–636
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Herzberg A. Toxicity of Siganus luridus [Rueppell] on the Mediterranean coast of Israel. Aquaculture 1973; 2: 89–91
   Google Scholar
• Raikhlin-Eisenkraft B, Bentur Y. Rabbitfish (“aras”): an unusual source of ciguatera poisoning. Isr Med Assoc J 2002; 4: 28–30
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ben Tuvia A. Siganidae. Fishes of the Northeastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean, PJP Whitehead, ML Bauchot, JC Hureau, JG Nielsen, E Tortonese. UNESCO, Paris 1986; 3: 964–966
   Google Scholar
• Spanier E, Galil BS. Lessepsian migration, a continuous biogeographical process. Endeavour 1991; 15: 102–106
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Azzurro A, Andaloro F. A new settled population of the Lessepsian migrant Siganus luridus (Piscess: Siganidae) in Linosa Island –Sicily Strait. J Mar Biol Ass UK 2004; 84: 819–821
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Handbook of the fishes of Israel, D Golani, D Darom. Keter Publishing House, JerusalemIsrael 1997; 196–197; 222–223; 244–245
   Google Scholar
• Serruya C, Pollingher U. Lakes of the Warm Belt. University Press, Cambridge 1983
   Google Scholar
• Hokama Y, Nishimura KL, Takenaka WE, Ebesu JS. Simplified solid-phase membrane immunobead assay (MIA) monoclonal anti-ciguatoxin antibody (MAb-CTX) for detection of ciguatoxin and related polyether toxins. J Nat Toxins 1998; 7: 1–21
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Hokama Y, Takenaka WE, Nishimura KL, Ebesu JS, Bourke R, Su PK. A simple membrane immunobead assay for detecting ciguatoxin and related polyethers from human ciguatera intoxication and natural reef fishes. J AOAC Int 1998; 81: 727–735
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Herut B, Shefer E, Cohen Y. The quality of the Mediterranean coastal seawater of Israel in the year 2001. Report H29/2002, Haifa Israel: Israel Oceanographic & Limnological Research Ltd, September 2002 (Hebrew)
   Google Scholar
• Morris JG, Jr. Harmful algal blooms: an emerging public health problem with possible links to human stress on the environment. Ann Rev Energy Environ 1999; 24: 367–390
   Google Scholar
• Dyhrman ST, Anderson DM. Urease activity in cultures and field populations of the toxic dinoflagellate Alexandrium. Limnol Oceanogr 2003; 48: 647–655
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lessepsian Migration, the Influx of Red Sea Biota into the Mediterranean by Way of the Suez Canal, FD Por. Springer-Verlag, Berlin 1978
   Google Scholar
• The Legacy of Tethys: An Aquatic Biogeography of the Levant, FD Por. Kluwer, London 1989
   Google Scholar
• Lagraulet J. Ciguatera in the Maldive islands. Bull Soc Pathol Exot Filiales 1975; 68: 511–515
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Bagnis R, Kuberski T, Copier Laugier S. Clinical observations on 3,009 cases of ciguatera (fish poisoning) in the South Pacific. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1979; 28: 1067–1073
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Matta J, Navas J, Milad M, Manger R, Hupka A, Frazer T. A pilotstudy for the detection of acute ciguatera intoxication in human blood. J Toxicol Clin Toxicol 2002; 40: 49–57
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hokama Y, Asahina AY, Shang ES, Hong TW, Shirai JL. Evaluation of the Hawaiian reef fishes with the solid-phase immunobead assay. L Clin Lab Anal 1993; 7: 26–30
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar