Paralytic shellfish poisoning. 1979


UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008297 Male Males
D010243 Paralysis A general term most often used to describe severe or complete loss of muscle strength due to motor system disease from the level of the cerebral cortex to the muscle fiber. This term may also occasionally refer to a loss of sensory function. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p45) Palsy,Plegia,Todd Paralysis,Todd's Paralysis,Palsies,Paralyses,Paralysis, Todd,Paralysis, Todd's,Plegias,Todds Paralysis
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D012530 Saxitoxin A compound that contains a reduced purine ring system but is not biosynthetically related to the purine alkaloids. It is a poison found in certain edible mollusks at certain times; elaborated by GONYAULAX and consumed by mollusks, fishes, etc. without ill effects. It is neurotoxic and causes RESPIRATORY PARALYSIS and other effects in MAMMALS, known as paralytic SHELLFISH poisoning. Gonyaulax Toxin,Mitilotoxin,Saxitonin,Toxin, Gonyaulax
D057096 Shellfish Poisoning Poisoning from toxins present in bivalve mollusks that have been ingested. Four distinct types of shellfish poisoning are recognized based on the toxin involved. Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning,Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning,Neurotoxic Shellfish Poisoning,Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning,Amnesic Shellfish Poisonings,Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisonings,Neurotoxic Shellfish Poisonings,Paralytic Shellfish Poisonings,Poisoning, Amnesic Shellfish,Poisoning, Diarrhetic Shellfish,Poisoning, Neurotoxic Shellfish,Poisoning, Paralytic Shellfish,Poisoning, Shellfish,Poisonings, Amnesic Shellfish,Poisonings, Diarrhetic Shellfish,Poisonings, Neurotoxic Shellfish,Poisonings, Paralytic Shellfish,Poisonings, Shellfish,Shellfish Poisoning, Amnesic,Shellfish Poisoning, Diarrhetic,Shellfish Poisoning, Neurotoxic,Shellfish Poisoning, Paralytic,Shellfish Poisonings,Shellfish Poisonings, Amnesic,Shellfish Poisonings, Diarrhetic,Shellfish Poisonings, Neurotoxic,Shellfish Poisonings, Paralytic

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