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. 2005 Dec;11(12):1981-2.
doi: 10.3201/eid1112.050393.

Ciguatera fish poisoning, Canary Islands

Ciguatera fish poisoning, Canary Islands

Jose-Luis Pérez-Arellano et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2005 Dec.
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Worldwide distribution of ciguatera. Gray indicates coral reef regions located between 35° north and 35° south latitudes; brown indicates disease-endemic areas of ciguatera; red circle indicates Canary Islands (latitude 28°06´ north, longitude 15°24´ west. Source: refs . and .

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