The Indian Chest Society (ICS) is a not for profit registered society with the Society of Registrars (Registration No. 192-1980, dated 18th July 1980), for Respiratory & Pulmonary and other Physicians with interest in the specialty of Respiratory Medicine. A committee of eminent Chest Physicians, who were also the founding members took up the task to prepare the constitution of the society. The first General Body Meeting was held on 11th September 1981 at Hotel President, Mumbai, and the Constitution was adopted.
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A group of 12 people in the Southern New England coastal area had shellfish in their lunch along with Alcohol. They were in the coastal area to witness Red Tide.
Within 30 minutes, few of them started tingling of lips, tongue, face and neck. Three of them further developed muscular paralysis and respiratory difficulty after 10-12 hours.
The most probable causative agent is -