Palytoxin-Containing Aquarium Soft Corals as an Emerging Sanitary Problem

Palytoxin-Containing Aquarium Soft Corals as an Emerging Sanitary Problem

Palytoxin (PLTX), one the most potent marine toxins, and/or its analogs, have been identified in different marine organisms, such as Palythoa soft corals, Ostreopsis dinoflagellates, and Trichodesmium cyanobacteria. Although the main concern for human health is PLTXs entrance in the human food chain...

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Main Authors: Marco Pelin, Valentina Brovedani, Silvio Sosa, Aurelia Tubaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-02-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
palytoxins
Palythoa
Zoanthus
dermotoxicity
inhalational toxicity
aquarium
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/14/2/33

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