| fish lesions in the chesapeake bay: pfiesteria-like dinoflagellates and other etiologies. | ulcerative lesions and mass mortalities of atlantic estuarine fish, particularly menhaden (brevoortia tyrannus), have been associated with exposure to pfiesteria-like dinoflagellates and their toxins. we collected fish from the chicamacomico river, maryland, and observed solitary ulcerative lesions on the majority of menhaden sampled. one striped bass (morone saxatilis) had an area of reddening around the base of the dorsal fin. bluegill (lepomis machrochirus), channel catfish (ictalurus punctat ... | 1998 | 9601194 |
| from the centers for disease control and prevention. acute hepatitis and renal failure following ingestion of raw carp gallbladders--maryland and pennsylvania, 1991 and 1994. | | 2016 | 7637133 |
| acute hepatitis and renal failure following ingestion of raw carp gallbladders--maryland and pennsylvania, 1991 and 1994. | in some cultures, eating gallbladders from certain species of snakes, birds, or fish is believed to improve health. a syndrome of acute hepatitis and renal failure following the ingestion of raw carp gallbladders has been described previously among persons living in asia (1-4). this report summarizes two cases of this syndrome that occurred in residents of pennsylvania who had eaten the raw bile and gallbladders of carp caught in maryland. | 1995 | 7616953 |