Ciguatoxins and brevetoxins, neurotoxic polyether compounds active on sodium channels

Marie‐Yasmine Dechraoui Bottein, Jérôme Naar, Serge Pauillac, +1

Toxicon

ToxinologyNeurophysiologyMedicinePhysiologySodium Channels +6

MORPHOLOGY AND MOLECULAR ANALYSES OF THREE TOXIC SPECIES OF <i>GAMBIERDISCUS</i> (DINOPHYCEAE): <i>G. PACIFICUS,</i> SP. NOV., <i>G. AUSTRALES,</i> SP. NOV., AND <i>G. POLYNESIENSIS,</i> SP. NOV.

Mireille Chinain, Maria A. Faust, Serge Pauillac

Journal of Phycology

BiologyToxinologyBotanyBiochemical TaxonomyNatural Sciences +8

Growth and toxin production in the ciguatera-causing dinoflagellate Gambierdiscus polynesiensis (Dinophyceae) in culture

Mireille Chinain, Hélène Taiana Darius, André Ung, +5

Toxicon

BiologyHarmful MicroalgaeToxinologyToxin ProductionToxicology +1

Ciguatera risk management in French Polynesia: The case study of Raivavae Island (Australes Archipelago)

Mireille Chinain, Hélène Taiana Darius, André Ung, +5

Toxicon

French PolynesiaEntomologyRisk ManagementCiguatera Risk ManagementPublic Health +2

Seasonal abundance and toxicity of the dinoflagellate Gambierdiscus spp. (Dinophyceae), the causative agent of ciguatera in Tahiti, French Polynesia

Mireille Chinain, Michel Germain, X. Deparis, +2

Marine Biology

BiologyEngineeringDinoflagellate Gambierdiscus SppFrench PolynesiaMarine Pollution +7

Protective immunization of the squirrel monkey against asexual blood stages of Plasmodium falciparum by use of parasite protein fractions.

Philippe Dubois, Jean-Pierre Dedet, T Fandeur, +5

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Parasitic DiseaseHomogeneous ResponseAntiparasitic AgentParasite Protein FractionsMature Parasite +9

Are cyanobacteria involved in Ciguatera Fish Poisoning-like outbreaks in New Caledonia?

Dominique Laurent, A. Kerbrat, Hélène Taiana Darius, +7

Harmful Algae

New CaledoniaToxicologyEcotoxicologyMicrobiologyAquatic Organism +3

First identification of the neurotoxin homoanatoxin-a from mats of Hydrocoleum lyngbyaceum (marine cyanobacterium) possibly linked to giant clam poisoning in New Caledonia

Annick Méjean, Caroline Peyraud-Thomas, Anne Sophie Kerbrat, +4

Toxicon

BiologyMicrobial ToxinNew CaledoniaEngineeringToxinology +9

CD44 Promotes Intoxication by the Clostridial Iota-Family Toxins

Darran J. Wigelsworth, Gordon Ruthel, Leonie Schnell, +12

PLoS ONE

Haemorrhagic toxin and lethal toxin from<i>C</i><i>lostridium sordellii</i>strain vpi9048: molecular characterization and comparative analysis of substrate specificity of the large clostridial glucosylating toxins

Harald Genth, Serge Pauillac, Ilona Schelle, +5

Cellular Microbiology

Microbial ToxinTcsl IsoformsToxinologyMicrobial PathogensBiochemistry +12