@article{ref1,
title="Severe ciguatera poisoning in Madagascar: a case report",
journal="Toxicon: Journal of the International Society on Toxinology",
year="1994",
author="Habermehl, G. G. and Krebs, H. C. and Rasoanaivo, P. and Ramialiharisoa, A.",
volume="32",
number="12",
pages="1539-1542",
abstract="In a single outbreak on the East coast of Madagascar, more than 500 people, 98 of whom died, were poisoned by the flesh of a shark, Carcharhinus amboinensis. From clinical symptoms it can be concluded that this poisoning is due to ciguatera toxins. It is the first case of a severe outbreak caused by a shark, and it is the first case with a mortality rate of 20%.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0041-0101",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}