| Event name: | ES-04-051 | |
| Country: | SPAIN | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Seafood toxins | |
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Event directly affected: |
Humans | |
| Toxicity detected: | Yes (Approximate range: 1.0 ppb (ng/g)) | |
| Associated syndrome: | CFP (Ciguatera Fish Poisoning) | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | amberjack | |
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | No | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | No | |
| Individuals to contact: | FERNANDEZ, Margarita | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
FUERTEVENTURA, CANARY ISLANDS HAB Area code(s): ES-28 |
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| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2004-01-01 |
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| Quarantine levels dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | First detection: 2004-01-01, End: 2004-01-10 | |
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| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Gambierdiscus spp.
( cells/L)
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Event-related bibliography: | Emerging Infectious Diseases • www.cdc.gov/eid • Vol. 11, No. 12, December 2005 | |
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| Additional information: | Caribbean ciguatoxin (CCTX-1: MH+ m/z 1141.6) was confirmed by LC/MS/MS | |||||||||||
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| Additional harmful effect information: | 5 family members developed neurologic and gastrointestinal symptoms developed within 30 minutes to 28 hours | |||||||||||
