@article{ref1,
title="Fatal poisoning caused by puffer fish (Tetrodontidae): report of a case involving a child",
journal="Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical",
year="2010",
author="Santana Neto, Pedro de Lima and Aquino, Elisabeth Cristina Moreira de and Silva, J. A. and Amorim, Maria Lucineide Porto and Oliveira Júnior, Americo Ernesto de and Haddad, Vidal",
volume="43",
number="1",
pages="92-94",
abstract="A case of poisoning resulting from ingestion of viscera from a spotted puffer fish (Sphoeroides testudineus) by a two-year-old child is described. The child presented cold sweating, progressive muscle weakness, cardiorespiratory arrest and death. The risks of consuming the meat and viscera of puffer fish, which is a common occurrence in certain regions of Brazil, are discussed.<p /> <p>Language: pt</p>",
language="pt",
issn="0037-8682",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}