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HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOMS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA: EFFECTS ON HUMAN HEALTH.
A harmful algal bloom (HAB) is defined as a bloom that has deleterious effects on plants, animals or humans. Marine algal toxins are responsible for an array of human illnesses associated with consumption of seafood or exposure to aerosolized toxins ...
Margherita Ferrante
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Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning (DSP) is an acute intoxication caused by the consumption of contaminated shellfish, which is common in many regions of the world.
André Patrício +5 more
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Establishment of HPLC-MS/MS Method for Determination of Nine Diarrhoeal Shellfish Toxins
A liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (HPLC-MS/MS) method was developed for simultaneous determination of nine diarrhoeal shellfish toxins in shellfish products.
Ting WANG +3 more
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The more frequent occurrence of both marine and freshwater toxic algal blooms and recent problems with new toxic events have increased the risk for illness and negatively impacted sustainable public access to safe shellfish and recreational waters in ...
Vera L. Trainer, F. Joan Hardy
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Harmful algal bloom (HAB) species Alexandrium catenella and Dinophysis acuminata are associated with paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) and diarrhetic shellfish poisoning (DSP) in humans, respectively.
Sarah K. D. Pease +3 more
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Detection of shellfish toxins from scallops in Guangzhou seafood market
To evaluate scallop safety in the Guangzhou seafood market, contents of shellfish toxins in adductor muscle, mantle skirts, gills and visceral mass of scallops were examined using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and mouse unit assay.
L Huazhang +6 more
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Phycotoxins in Marine Shellfish: Origin, Occurrence and Effects on Humans
Massive phytoplankton proliferation, and the consequent release of toxic metabolites, can be responsible for seafood poisoning outbreaks: filter-feeding mollusks, such as shellfish, mussels, oysters or clams, can accumulate these toxins throughout the ...
Federica Farabegoli +4 more
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Okadaic acid (OA) and the analogs of dinophysistoxin (DTX) are important members of diarrhetic shellfish poisoning (DSP) toxins. In this study, five OA-specific mAbs (monoclonal antibodies) were developed from five stable cells of hybridoma.
Ruirui Wang +4 more
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Screening Tests for the Rapid Detection of Diarrhetic Shellfish Toxins in Washington State
The illness of three people due to diarrhetic shellfish poisoning (DSP) following their ingestion of recreationally harvested mussels from Sequim Bay State Park in the summer of 2011, resulted in intensified monitoring for diarrhetic shellfish toxins ...
Vera L. Trainer +5 more
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Biosynthetic Studies on Water-Soluble Derivative 5c (DTX5c)
The dinoflagellate Prorocentrum belizeanum is responsible for the production of several toxins involved in the red tide phenomenon known as Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning (DSP).
José J. Fernández +3 more
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