Data series of hydrographic variables, potentially toxic phytoplankton and marine biotoxins in bivalves from open waters off the Basque coast (SE Bay of Biscay)Mendeley Data [PDF]
Marine biotoxins produced by some potentially toxic phytoplankton species can accumulate in shellfish, posing a threat to human health through consumption.
Oihana Solaun +11 more
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Seafood products are globally consumed, and there is an increasing demand for the quality and safety of these products among consumers. Some seafoods are easily contaminated by marine biotoxins in natural environments or cultured farming processes.
Yifan Wang +4 more
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Investigation into Paralytic Shellfish Toxins and Microcystins in Seabirds from Portugal [PDF]
Microalgae form the basis of marine food webs, essential in sustaining top predators including seabirds. However, certain species of microalgae synthesize biotoxins, which can accumulate in shellfish and fish and may cause harm to marine animals feeding ...
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People who consume high quantities of seafood are at a heightened risk for marine biotoxin exposure. Coastal Indigenous peoples may experience higher levels of risk than the general population due to their reliance on traditional marine foods.
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Chemistry, Toxicology and Etiology of Marine Biotoxins
Marine biotoxins refer to bioactive natural products primarily produced by microalgae and bacteria and may affect aquatic organisms and human health [...]
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Marine biotoxins in shellfish – Summary on regulated marine biotoxins [PDF]
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)
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Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning Toxins: Current Insights into Toxicity, Mechanisms, and Ecological Impacts [PDF]
Diarrheic shellfish toxins (DSTs), especially okadaic acid (OA) and its related compounds, are lipophilic marine biotoxins mainly synthesized by dinoflagellates of the genera Dinophysis and Prorocentrum.
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Methodologies for Detoxifying Bivalves from Marine Paralytic Shellfish Toxins [PDF]
The marine environment emerges as a key provider of food and sustainable products. However, these benefits are accompanied by numerous challenges owing to harmful algal blooms (HAB) and their associated biotoxins, which accumulate in organisms, like ...
Adewale Aderogba +2 more
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Editorial: Marine microalgae and biotoxins
Ana R. Díaz-Marrero +7 more
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Bivalve Shellfish Safety in Portugal: Variability of Faecal Levels, Metal Contaminants and Marine Biotoxins during the Last Decade (2011-2020). [PDF]
Bivalves are a high-value product whose production has markedly increased, reaching 9863 tonnes in Portugal in 2021. Bivalves’ habitats—lagoons, estuaries and coastal waters—are exposed to biological and anthropogenic contaminants, which can ...
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