PROJECT NUMBER
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1986-012
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED
Production of antibodies against toxins involved in ciguatera fish poisoning
Sufficient pure ciguatoxin (0.5 mg of CTX-1) has been isolated from moray eel viscera to allow the immunisation of mice and screening of antibodies to ciguatoxin. It is determined that in vivo immunisation techniques were most likely to yield antibodies using related toxins as models of ciguatoxin....
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries (QLD)