• by hand. Some of these toxins paralyse fish, which can then be easily collected. The process of documenting many fish toxins and their use is ongoing...
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  • the amount of toxin absorbed. If a large quantity of toxins are consumed symptoms may appear within half an hour. If a low amount of toxins are consumed...
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    Poisonous fish are fish that are poisonous to eat. They contain toxins which are not destroyed by the digestive systems of animals that eat the fish. Venomous...
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    occurring inorganic toxins, such as arsenic. Other understandings embrace synthetic analogs of naturally occurring organic poisons as toxins, and may or may...
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    the toxins are produced by the fish themselves or by marine algae in their diet. Other hallucinogenic fish are Siganus spinus, called "the fish that...
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    scombroid, is a foodborne illness that typically results from eating spoiled fish. Symptoms may include flushed skin, sweating, headache, itchiness, blurred...
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    Tetraodontidae (redirect from Puffer fish)
    mistake. They are often cheaper than other fish, and because they contain inconsistent levels of toxins between fish and season, there is little awareness...
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    A fish (pl.: fish or fishes) is an aquatic, anamniotic, gill-bearing vertebrate animal with swimming fins and a hard skull, but lacking limbs with digits...
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    other types cause disease in other animals. Botulinum toxins are among the most potent toxins known to science. Intoxication can occur naturally as a...
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    Latrodectism Loxoscelism Tick paralysis Plants / Fungi Cinchonism Ergotism Fish toxins Lathyrism Locoism Mushroom Strychnine Related topics Bite and Stinger...
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    Venomous fish are species of fish which produce strong mixtures of toxins harmful to humans (called venom) which they deliberately deliver by means of...
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  • oysters and scallops.) As filter feeders, these shellfish may accumulate toxins produced by microscopic organisms, such as cyanobacteria, diatoms and dinoflagellates...
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    ulcers, those individuals would have had a heightened risk of absorbing the toxin (even with properly cooked food items) through the stomach lining, offering...
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  • Latrodectism Loxoscelism Tick paralysis Plants / Fungi Cinchonism Ergotism Fish toxins Lathyrism Locoism Mushroom Strychnine Related topics Bite and Stinger...
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    PMID 23256102. Rohou, A; Nield, J; Ushkaryov, YA (2007-03-15). "Insecticidal toxins from black widow spider venom". Toxicon. 49 (4): 531–49. Bibcode:2007Txcn...
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    Shiga toxins are a family of related toxins with two major groups, Stx1 and Stx2, expressed by genes considered to be part of the genome of lambdoid prophages...
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  • Latrodectism Loxoscelism Tick paralysis Plants / Fungi Cinchonism Ergotism Fish toxins Lathyrism Locoism Mushroom Strychnine Related topics Bite and Stinger...
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    Latrodectism Loxoscelism Tick paralysis Plants / Fungi Cinchonism Ergotism Fish toxins Lathyrism Locoism Mushroom Strychnine Related topics Bite and Stinger...
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    Latrodectism Loxoscelism Tick paralysis Plants / Fungi Cinchonism Ergotism Fish toxins Lathyrism Locoism Mushroom Strychnine Related topics Bite and Stinger...
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    medicine) and zoology often distinguish poisons from toxins and venoms. Both poisons and venoms are toxins, which are toxicants produced by organisms in nature...
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  • Apitoxin (category Insect toxins)
    Neurodegeneration and Rheumatoid Arthritis: Limitations and Possibilities". Toxins. 12 (2): 66. doi:10.3390/toxins12020066. PMC 7076873. PMID 31973181. "Adolapin"...
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    main component of bee venom responsible for pain in vertebrates is the toxin melittin; histamine and other biogenic amines may also contribute to pain...
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    brevetoxins, which are marine toxins produced by the dinoflagellate Karenia brevis (among several others). These toxins can produce a series of gastrointestinal...
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    methods of preparation for cooking. Some toxins, such as amatoxins, are thermostable and mushrooms containing such toxins will not be rendered safe to eat by...
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    living organisms and the practice of diagnosing and treating exposures to toxins and toxicants. The relationship between dose and its effects on the exposed...
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    this fish lives within the tentacles of the Portuguese man o' war, feeding on its tentacles and gonads. Although it possesses resistance to the toxin produced...
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    shellfish by ingestion. The toxins responsible for most shellfish poisonings—mainly saxitoxin, although several other toxins have been found, such as neosaxitoxin...
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  • cinerascens, and K. vaigiensis. It is unclear whether the toxins are produced by the fish themselves or by marine algae in their diet, but a dietary...
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    myonecrosis and rhabdomyolysis, leading to coma. Loxosceles venom has several toxins; the most important for necrotic arachnidism is the enzyme sphingomyelinase...
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    scallops. Fish like anchovies can also concentrate toxins such as domoic acid. If suspected, medical attention should be sought. The toxins responsible...
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