A case of ciguatera fish poisoning in a French traveler.
Ciguatera is a toxic poisoning due to ingestion of fish and is rarely reported in France. Little is known about this imported tropical disease. We present a case observed in Paris in a traveller returning from the Dominican Republic.
Develoux
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Service des maladies infectieuses et tropicales, Hôpital Tenon APHP, Paris, France. michel.develoux@sat.aphp.fr
Le Loup
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Pialoux
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D000328:Adult; D036841:Ciguatera Poisoning / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D005602:France; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014195:Travel