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Microbial communities and functional diversity in seafood
Abstract Functional diversity encompasses ecosystem processes that enhance adaptability to environmental change. This study explores the diversity of microorganisms associated with seafood. In this paper, we present our knowledge of microbial diversity in relation to seafood.
Christian Larbi Ayisi +3 more
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The aquatic biotic environment and its biotoxins
The aquatic world is renowned for its enchanting beauty. In some cases, however, hidden perils may lurk behind the alluring beauty, and even some mortal dangers. An analysis of the map of the hydrosphere shows that the central hub for potentially harmful
BONAMONTE, Domenico +3 more
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IntroductionNodding Syndrome (NS) is a childhood-onset epileptic encephalopathy of unknown etiology, occurring in clustered outbreaks across East Africa.
Raquel Valdes Angues +10 more
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Microarray Technology for Major Chemical Contaminants Analysis in Food: Current Status and Prospects
Chemical contaminants in food have caused serious health issues in both humans and animals. Microarray technology is an advanced technique suitable for the analysis of chemical contaminates.
Xiaoxia Ding +5 more
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A significant spread and prevalence of algal toxins and, in particular, marine biotoxins have been observed worldwide over the last decades. Marine biotoxins are natural contaminants produced during harmful algal blooms being accumulated in seafood, thus
Pablo Estevez, Ana Gago-Martinez
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Scientific Recommendations for Food‐Based Dietary Guidelines for Adolescents in Ireland
Abstract Adolescence, including puberty, is a time of rapid growth and development with, on average, 20%, 50% and 40% of final adult height, weight and bone mass, respectively, gained during this period. Nutritional requirements during puberty may be greater than during any other period in life due to this intense growth and development.
Mary A. T. Flynn +14 more
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Solid Phase Adsorption Toxin Tracking (SPATT) and Polar Organic Chemical Integrative Sampler (POCIS) are in situ methods that have been applied to pre-concentrate a range of marine toxins, pesticides and pharmaceutical compounds that occur at low levels ...
Naghmeh Kamali +4 more
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Abstract The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has updated its 2012 guidance on selected default values (DVs) to be used by the EFSA Scientific Committee (SC), Scientific Panels and Units in the absence of actual measured data. DVs are meant to be typical values, being not necessarily conservative, while uncertainty factors (UFs) tend to be ...
EFSA Scientific Committee (SC) +24 more
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Marine biotoxins are mostly produced by phytoplankton. Proliferation of algae producing marine biotoxins, also known as harmful algal bloom (HAB), occurs worldwide. Such event depends on environmental conditions, including temperature, water pH/salinity,
Marcia Bodero +13 more
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Ciguatera poisoning in French Polynesia: insights into the novel trends of an ancient disease
Ciguatera is a non-bacterial seafood poisoning highly prevalent in French Polynesia where it constitutes a major health issue and a major threat to food sustainability and food security for local populations. Ciguatera results from the bioaccumulation in
M. Chinain +3 more
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