Which of the following statements about ciguatera poisoning is false?

A) Ciguatera is due to ingestion of a reef toxin.
B) Ciguatera occurs primarily in breads, rice, and cereals.
C) Symptoms begin 1 to 30 hours after ingestion of contaminated food.
D) Ciguatera is caused by dinoflagellates.


B

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