Case report: Paralytic shellfish poisoning in Sabah, Malaysia

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Maria Suleiman, Jenarun Jelip, Christina Rundi, Tock H. Chua
• التنسيق: مقال
• اللغة: English; English
• منشور في: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2017
• الموضوعات: RA1190-1270 Toxicology. Poisons
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34075/1/Case%20report%2C%20paralytic%20shellfish%20poisoning%20in%20Sabah%2C%20Malaysia.ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34075/2/Case%20report%2C%20paralytic%20shellfish%20poisoning%20in%20Sabah%2C%20Malaysia.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34075/; https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5805076/; https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.17-0589

During the months of January–February and May–June 2013 coinciding with the red tide occurrence in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, six episodes involving 58 cases of paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) or saxitoxin (STX) poisoning and resulting in four deaths were reported. Many of them were intoxic...