2006 Outbreak of Ciguatera Poisoning Linked to Roi Fish, Hawaii
Six people became ill due to ciguatera poisoning after eating roi fish at a private home in Hawaii.
Tags:
ciguatoxin, ciguatera, toxin, seafood, finfish, RoiOverview
| Outbreak began: | June 2006 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | HI |
| Pathogen: | Ciguatoxin |
| Vehicle(s): | fish |
| Location(s): | Private Home |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 6 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 4 |
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