Citation

Alcala AC, Alcala LC, Garth JS, Yasumura D, Yasumoto T. Toxicon 1988; 26(1): 105-107.

Affiliation

Marine Laboratory, Silliman University, Dumaguete City, Philippines.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1988, Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

2894726

Abstract

Clinical accounts of a human fatality resulting from ingestion of the crab Demania reynaudii are documented. The causative toxin was suggested to be palytoxin on the basis of dose-death time relationships and chromatographic properties.

Language: en