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The primary treatment for Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning (DSP) is supportive care, as there is no specific antidote. This typically involves rehydration to replace lost fluids and electrolytes due to diarrhea. Patients are often advised to rest and may require antiemetics for nausea. In severe cases, hospitalization may be necessary for further management.
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What disease is caused by algae and what is its mode of transmission?
There are a few, dangerous disease caused by algae. Humans are usually exposed to these disease by consuming these naturally occurring toxins in the algae. The most common algae-caused diseases are:Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning (ASP)Ciguatera Fish Poisoning (CFP)Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning (DSP)Neurotoxic Shellfish Poisoning (NSP)Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP)PSP and ASP can be life threatening.
What is meant by fish and shellfish poisoning?
Paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) is a nervous system disease caused by eating cooked or raw shellfish that contain environmental toxins. These toxins are produced by a group of algae (dinoflagellates).
What has the author Timothy A Determan written?
Timothy A. Determan has written: 'Temporal and spatial distribution of paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) in Puget Sound 1999' -- subject(s): Environmental aspects, Environmental aspects of Marine pollution, Marine pollution, Paralytic shellfish poisoning, Red tide 'Paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) patterns in Puget Sound shellfish, year 2000' -- subject(s): Environmental aspects, Environmental aspects of Marine pollution, Marine pollution, Paralytic shellfish poisoning, Red tide 'Paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) patterns in Puget Sound shellfish in 2001' -- subject(s): Environmental aspects, Environmental aspects of Marine pollution, Marine pollution, Paralytic shellfish poisoning, Red tide
Shellfish poisoning is associated with?
plato.. D - all of the above
Salmonella is a food poisoning bacteria commonly found?
Raw shellfish
What can you contract by eating shellfish?
Eating shellfish can expose you to several foodborne illnesses, including Vibrio infections, which can cause gastrointestinal symptoms. Shellfish can also harbor harmful toxins, such as those responsible for paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) or amnesic shellfish poisoning (ASP), resulting from algal blooms. Additionally, individuals with shellfish allergies may experience severe allergic reactions after consumption. Proper cooking and sourcing from reputable suppliers can help mitigate these risks.
What is the first stage of treatment for inhalation poisoning?
The first stage of treatment for an inhalation poisoning is to remove the victim from the toxic atmosphere immediately
Which phylum causes the red tide that infects shellfish with a toxin?
Dinoflagellates in the phylum Dinoflagellata are responsible for causing red tides. These harmful algal blooms can produce toxins that contaminate shellfish when ingested, leading to a condition known as paralytic shellfish poisoning.
What is batrim?
rim is a treatment for pcp poisoning
What organ does paralytic shellfish poisoning affect?
The toxins causing this kind of poisoning act primarily on the central nervous system of affected humans, and perhaps also some marine mammals.
What are the causes Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning?
they are called sudden death and u may just die one day later
What is the treatment for Tylenol poisoning?
911 and/or poison control
