2008 Outbreak of Ciguatera Poisoning Linked to Amberjack, Tennessee
A confirmed outbreak of ciguatera poisoning occurred when people ate amberjack fish at a restaurant in Tennessee.
Tags:
ciguatoxin, ciguatera, seafood, finfish, toxin, amberjackOverview
| Outbreak began: | March 2008 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | TN |
| Pathogen: | Ciguatoxin |
| Vehicle(s): | fish |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 8 |
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Sources & documents
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