Paralytic shellfish poisoning, or PSP ... In fatal cases, death is typically due to asphyxiation. But for "patients surviving 24 hours, with or without respiratory support, the prognosis is ...

Paralytic shellfish poisoning is caused by neurotoxins also ... of providing respiratory support and fluid therapy. For patients surviving 24 hours, with or without respiratory support, the ...

Eastern Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority (EIFCA) said it was "highly likely" both dogs died from paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP). EIFCA said there was no risk to people or pets ...

Up to 30,000 people expected to join the Hīkoi mō te Tiriti as thousands descend on Wellington in historic day of mass protest. People are being warned not to collect or consume shellfish ...

In a previous advisory, the BFAR said eating toxin contaminated-shellfish can cause paralytic shellfish poisoning in humans. After ingestion, the poison affects the nervous system, with symptoms ...

Symptoms of paralytic shellfish poisoning usually appear within 10 minutes to 3 hours of eating and may include: Pāua, crab and crayfish may still be eaten if the gut has been completely removed ...

Butter clams, important to many Alaskans’ diets, are notorious for being sources of the toxin that causes sometimes-deadly paralytic shellfish poisoning. Now a new study is providing information ...