Saxitoxin Puffer Fish Poisoning in the United States, with the First Report of Pyrodinium bahamense as the Putative Toxin Source | Zendy

Jan H. Landsberg | Zendy; Sherwood Hall | Zendy; Jan N. Johannessen | Zendy; Kevin D. White | Zendy; Stephen M. Conrad | Zendy; Jay P. Abbott | Zendy; Leanne J. Flewelling | Zendy; R. William Richardson | Zendy; Robert Dickey | Zendy; Edward L.E. Jester | Zendy; Stacey M. Etheridge | Zendy; Jonathan R. Deeds | Zendy; Frances M. Van Dolah | Zendy; Tod A. Leighfield | Zendy; Zou Yinglin | Zendy; Clarke G. Beaudry | Zendy; Ronald Benner | Zendy; Patricia L. Rogers | Zendy; Paula S. Scott | Zendy; Kenji Kawabata | Zendy; Jennifer L. Wolny | Zendy; Karen A. Steidinger | Zendy

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Saxitoxin Puffer Fish Poisoning in the United States, with the First Report of Pyrodinium bahamense as the Putative Toxin Source

Author(s) -

Jan H. Landsberg,

Sherwood Hall,

Jan N. Johannessen,

Kevin D. White,

Stephen M. Conrad,

Jay P. Abbott,

Leanne J. Flewelling,

R. William Richardson,

Robert Dickey,

Edward L.E. Jester,

Stacey M. Etheridge,

Jonathan R. Deeds,

Frances M. Van Dolah,

Tod A. Leighfield,

Zou Yinglin,

Clarke G. Beaudry,

Ronald Benner,

Patricia L. Rogers,

Paula S. Scott,

Kenji Kawabata,

Jennifer L. Wolny,

Karen A. Steidinger

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

environmental health perspectives

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257

H-Index - 282

eISSN - 1552-9924

pISSN - 0091-6765

DOI - 10.1289/ehp.8998

Subject(s) - saxitoxin , paralytic shellfish poisoning , toxin , pimephales promelas , biology , bioassay , fish kill , marine toxin , algal bloom , microbiology and biotechnology , fish <actinopterygii> , fishery , aquatic animal , shellfish , minnow , ecology , phytoplankton , nutrient

From January 2002 to May 2004, 28 puffer fish poisoning (PFP) cases in Florida, New Jersey, Virginia, and New York were linked to the Indian River Lagoon (IRL) in Florida. Saxitoxins (STXs) of unknown source were first identified in fillet remnants from a New Jersey PFP case in 2002.

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