ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology, Cochin, 682 029, Kerala, India.
Shivam ICU and Trauma Centre, Veraval, 362 269, Gujarat, India.
Toxicon. 2021 Sep;200:180-182. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2021.07.014. Epub 2021 Jul 28.
A puffer fish poisoning case was reported from the coastal city of Veraval in the Gujarat state of India with patient reporting symptoms of giddiness, vertigo, aphasia and heaviness of head following consumption of cooked fish. Treatment was purely symptomatic and supportive. The patient was discharged from the hospital in a stable condition after 4 days. The suspected fish species was later identified using DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) sequencing as Arothron stellatus with 100% identity.
印度古吉拉特邦沿海城市韦拉瓦尔报告了一起河豚鱼中毒病例，患者在食用熟鱼后出现头晕、眩晕、言语不清和头部沉重等症状。治疗纯属对症支持治疗。患者在住院 4 天后情况稳定出院。随后使用 DNA（脱氧核糖核酸）测序确定疑似鱼类物种为星斑川鲀，相似度为 100%。
