Polycyclic ethers produced by Gambierdiscus (DINOFLAGELLATES) from gambiertoxins, which are ingested by fish which in turn may be ingested by humans who are susceptible to the CIGUATERA POISONING.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D002922
altLabel
Ciguatoxin
AN
/antag permitted but consider also ANTITOXINS; coordinate IM with source of ciguatoxin
AQL
AA AD AE AG AI AN BL CF CH CL CS DF EC HI IM IP ME PD PK RE SD ST TO TU UR
cui
C0008776
DC
1
definition
Polycyclic ethers produced by Gambierdiscus (DINOFLAGELLATES) from gambiertoxins, which are ingested by fish which in turn may be ingested by humans who are susceptible to the CIGUATERA POISONING.