ciguatera in English
noun
1
poisoning by neurotoxins as a result of eating the flesh of a tropical marine fish that carries a toxic dinoflagellate.
However, a few species, such as the blue parrotfish and one Indo-Pacific species, have caused ciguatera in humans.
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1. Along with ciguatera fish poisoning, it is one of the most common type of seafood poisoning.
2. One of these Antitoxins is currently being used to develop a new drug called Brevenal that will be used to treat cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the effects of Florida red tide exposure and even Ciguatera fish poisoning