HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOMS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA: EFFECTS ON HUMAN HEALTH.
A harmful algal bloom (HAB) is defined as a bloom that has deleterious effects on plants, animals or humans. Marine algal toxins are responsible for an array of human illnesses associated with consumption of seafood or exposure to aerosolized toxins. The effects of algal toxins are generally obse...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associazione Italiana Giovani Medici
2013-01-01
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Series: | Euromediterranean Biomedical Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.embj.org/joomla335/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=189 |