doi: 10.1258/004947507782333017.
Puffer fish (Tetrodotoxin) poisoning: an analysis and outcome of six cases
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Puffer fish (Tetrodotoxin) poisoning: an analysis and outcome of six cases
Trop Doct.
2007 Oct.
Abstract
On 24 July 2005, six members of a single family were admitted to the Medicine and Pediatrics Department of Khulna Medical College Hospital, Khulna, Bangladesh, with a history of ingestion of puffer fish. All patients developed toxic manifestations. The cases were clinically analysed with successful outcomes.
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