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American.edu: Blowfish and Trade -
Outline and overview of this subject.

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Bad Bug Book: Ciguatera Fish Poisoning -
Caused by the consumption of subtropical and tropical marine finfish which have accumulated naturally occurring dinoflagellate toxins through their diet. Includes cause, associated fish, symptoms, and outbreaks.

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Bad Bug Book: Mushroom Toxins -
Includes toxic substances and their effects, symptoms, diagnosis, descriptions of some poisonous mushrooms, and outbreaks.

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Bad Bug Book: Scombrotoxin -
Caused by the ingestion of foods that contain high levels of histamine. Includes cause, symptoms, associated foods, and outbreaks.

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Bad Bug Book: Tetrodotoxin -
Pufferfish or Fugu poisoning. Includes cause, symptoms, prognosis, and outbreaks.

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Bad Bug Book: Various Shellfish-Associated Toxins -
Caused by consuming shellfish that have accumulated dinoflagellate toxins. Features cause, symptoms, associated foods, and outbreaks.

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CDC: Ciguatera Fish Poisoning -
Includes factsheet and publications.

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Cyclopeptide-Containing Mushroom Toxicity -
Features cause, symptoms, treatment, and possible antidotes.

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DBMD - Marine Toxins -
Discusses the causes, symptoms, and prevention of several toxins carried by fish and shellfish.

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eMedicine - Toxicity, Mushrooms -
Article by Mary E Cataletto, MD.

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eMedicine - Toxicity, Tetrodotoxin -
Article by Theodore Benzer, MD, PhD.

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eMedicine Health - Ricin - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/42387-1.asp
Consumer health resource center providing information on the symptoms and treatment of ricin poisoning.

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Food Safety Research Information Office: Ciguatoxin - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/42387-1.asp
Directory of factsheets, reports, press releases, and resources on the toxin.

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Harmful Algal Blooms and Biotoxins - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/42387-1.asp
Factsheet on algal blooms and their effects on humans through affected fish and shellfish.

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Human Illness Associated with Harmful Algae - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/42387-1.asp
Discusses the various fish and shellfish toxicities of humans caused by the animal's ingestion of toxic algae.

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Mytraveldoctor: Blue-Green Algae Toxicosis - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/42387-1.asp
Describes the occurrence, manifestations, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of the disease.

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Poisonous Mushrooms - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/42387-1.asp
Description of toxic species and the symptoms their toxins produce.

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Ricin Toxin from the Castor Bean Plant - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/42387-1.asp
Scientific and medical article on the toxin and its effects.

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The Death Cap (Amanita phalloides) in North America - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/42387-1.asp
Images and discussion of toxicity.

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What You Should Know About Pfiesteria piscicid - http://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/topic/pfiest.html
This toxic dinoflagellate can cause symptoms in people exposed to water contaminated by the toxin. Information about the organism and links to technical and other material on this organism.

Status Code: 302 - Location: http://www.ehponline.org/topic/pfiest.html
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WHO: Water-related diseases - Cyanobacterial Toxins - http://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/topic/pfiest.html
Includes cause, effects on people, distribution, scope of the problem, and prevention.

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