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Phycotoxins occur in various marine and freshwater environments, and can accumulate in edible species such as fish, crabs, and shellfish. Human exposure to these toxins can take place, for instance, through consumption of contaminated species or ...
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Conventional and unconventional antimicrobials from fish, marine invertebrates and micro-algae [PDF]
All eukaryotic organisms, single-celled or multi-cellular, produce a diverse array of natural anti-infective agents that, in addition to conventional antimicrobial peptides, also include proteins and other molecules often not regarded as part of the ...
Desbois, Andrew Paul +14 more
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Are toxins from harmful algae a factor involved in the decline of harbour seal populations in Scotland? [PDF]
Firstly this study builds on the investigation initiated by Hall and Frame (2010), which found that Scottish harbour seals were exposed to domoic acid (DA), a potent natural neurotoxin produced by phytoplankton.
Jensen, Silje-Kristin
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A 15-Year Retrospective Review of Ciguatera in the Madeira Islands (North-East Atlantic, Portugal)
The first ciguatera fish poisoning (CFP) in Portugal dates from 2008 when 11 people reported CFP symptoms after consuming a 30 kg amberjack caught around the Selvagens Islands (Madeira Archipelago). Since then, 49 human poisonings have been reported. The
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Photobacterium damselae subsp. piscicida (Phdp) is a Gram-negative bacterium that infects a large number of marine fish species in Europe, Asia, and America, both in aquacultures and in the natural environment.
Inês Lua Freitas +6 more
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Comparative gene expression in toxic versus non-toxic strains of the marine dinoflagellate Alexandrium minutum. [PDF]
Yang I, John U, Beszteri S, et al. Comparative gene expression in toxic versus non-toxic strains of the marine dinoflagellate Alexandrium minutum. BMC Genomics.
Uwe John +16 more
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Marine tetrodotoxin as a risk for human health
Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a toxin mainly occurring naturally in contaminated puffer fish, which are a culinary delicacy in Japan. It is also detected in various marine organisms like globefish, starfish, sunfish, stars, frogs, crabs, snails, Australian blue ...
Madejska Anna +2 more
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Marine Fish Toxins in Thailand: Report of 6 Suspected Ciguatera Cases
Food poisoning or gastroenteritis is a common diagnosis for individuals who have nausea, vomiting and diarrhea after ingestion of fish. When also manifesting neurological symptoms, these are blamed on puffer fish poisoning, but ciguatera fish poisoning (CFP) can also manifest only with gastroenteritis, without neurological complications and remain
Abhinbhen Saraya +6 more
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Spillover effects of a community-managed marine reserve [PDF]
The value of no-take marine reserves as fisheries-management tools is controversial, particularly in high-poverty areas where human populations depend heavily on fish as a source of protein.
Dornelas Maria +20 more
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Marine Institute's Monitoring Programme for Contaminants in Fish and Shellfish [PDF]
The Marine Institute monitors the levels of priority hazardous substances in a range of commercial fish species landed at Irish ports and also in shellfish from selected sites around the Irish coast.Funder: Marine ...
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