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Scomberoid


Definition:

  • (a. & n.) Same as Scombroid.

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Scombroid


Definition:

  • (a.) Like or pertaining to the Mackerel family.
  • (n.) Any fish of the family Scombridae, of which the mackerel (Scomber) is the type.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Fish implicated in outbreaks of scombroid poisoning have usually undergone prolonged storage at an inadequate temperature.
  • (2) The unknown substance resembled saurine, the toxin that has been incriminated in scromboid poisoning, thus suggesting that scombroid intoxication may not be confined to fish belonging to the sub-order Scombroidei.
  • (3) Twenty-five cases of scombroid poisoning are presented.
  • (4) The historic involvement of tuna and mackerel in histamine poisoning led to the longtime usage of the term, scombroid fish poisoning, to describe this food-borne illness.
  • (5) More than 20% of all fish sold in the United States is caught by sport fishers, and outbreaks of scombroid fish poisoning have involved improperly handled fish from private catches.
  • (6) However, certain non-scombroid fish, most notably mahi-mahi, bluefish, and sardines, when spoiled are also commonly implicated in histamine poisoning.
  • (7) In this article we review the epidemiology of scombroid fish poisoning and its possible relationship to the noncommercial and recreational catch and sale of fish.
  • (8) Although histamine plays an important role in the pathogenesis of scombroid poisoning, the exact mechanism is still unresolved.
  • (9) It appears in a variety of forms: poisoning, ciguatera, tetrodotoxin and scombroid poisoning.
  • (10) Scombroid poisoning is caused by ingestion of fish which has accumulated scombrotoxin during spoilage.
  • (11) The main concerns in the UK are scombroid fish poisoning, viral infections (associated with bivalve molluscs) and bacterial infections (associated with crustaceans).
  • (12) The marked similarity of the symptoms of the kahawai poisoning to those of the other two outbreaks of scombroid fish poisoning and the relief following anti-histamine therapy suggests that the poisoning arose from a similar source.
  • (13) Ciguatera, scombroid, and paralytic shellfish poisoning account for nearly 16 per cent of all reported foodborne outbreaks of disease in the United States.
  • (14) Scombroid fish poisoning, one of the most common adverse reactions to fish, is also probably one of the most common causes of a flushing syndrome.
  • (15) The highest morbidity worldwide from fish poisoning results from the ingestion of spoiled scombroid fish, such as tuna and mackerel, and its cause is not clear.
  • (16) An outbreak of scombroid poisoning occurred in San Francisco in the fall of 1977.
  • (17) Scombroid poisoning has become an almost world-wide medical problem.
  • (18) Although the symptoms were recognized as typical of scombroid poisoning, no fish of the Scrombridae family had been served.
  • (19) These results identify histamine as the toxin responsible for scombroid-fish poisoning.
  • (20) The symptoms of scombroid poisoning resemble an acute allergic reaction.

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