2007 Outbreak of Ciguatera Poisoning, Washington, D.C.
A confirmed outbreak of Ciguatera poisoning occurred at a private home in Washington, D.C. Fish was named as the vehicle of infection. The type of fish was not specified.
Tags:
ciguatoxin, seafood, finfish, toxinOverview
| Outbreak began: | May 2007 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | DC |
| Pathogen: | Ciguatoxin |
| Vehicle(s): | fish |
| Location(s): | Private Home |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 9 |
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Sources & documents
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