<i>Ostreopsis</i> cf. <i>ovata</i> Bloom in Currais, Brazil: Phylogeny, Toxin Profile and Contamination of Mussels and Marine Plastic Litter

<i>Ostreopsis</i> cf. <i>ovata</i> Bloom in Currais, Brazil: Phylogeny, Toxin Profile and Contamination of Mussels and Marine Plastic Litter

<i>Ostreopsis</i> cf. <i>ovata</i> is a toxic marine benthic dinoflagellate responsible for harmful blooms affecting ecosystem and human health, mostly in the Mediterranean Sea. In this study we report the occurrence of a summer <i>O.</i> cf. <i>ovata</i&...

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Main Authors: Carlos Eduardo J. A. Tibiriçá, Isabel P. Leite, Talita V. V. Batista, Luciano F. Fernandes, Nicolas Chomérat, Fabienne Herve, Philipp Hess, Luiz L. Mafra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
Harmful algal bloom
benthic microalgae
toxic dinoflagellates
ovatoxin
toxin transfer
seafood safety
marine pollution
plastic litter
biofilm formation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/11/8/446

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