| Event name: | MX-19-001 | |
| Country: | MEXICO | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Seafood toxins , Mass mortalities | |
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Event directly affected: |
Shellfish | |
| Toxicity detected: | Yes (Approximate range: > 0.8 mg STX eq./kg oyster) | |
| Associated syndrome: | PSP | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | ||
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | clam | |
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | No | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016) | |
| Individuals to contact: | Rosalba Alonso Rodriguez | |
| Location: | Latitude: 15.695556, Longitude: -97.109167 | |
| General location information: |
Pinotepa Nacional to Huatulco, Oaxaca HAB Area code(s): PM |
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| Additional location information: | Mexican Tropical Pacific PM and Gulf of Tehuantepec GT, aprox. 300 km of coastal line | |
| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | ||
| Quarantine levels dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | First detection: 2019-12-18, End: 2020-02-15 | |
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| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Pyrodinium bahamense
( cells/L)
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Event-related bibliography: | chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://www.gob.mx/cms/uploads/attachment/file/787629/Vedas_Sanitarias_Florecimientos_Algales_Nocivos_2019.pdf | |
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| Additional information: | Official Method | |||||||||||
| Economic losses: | Not determnated | |||||||||||
| Management decision: | Sanitary closure | |||||||||||
| Additional harmful effect information: | 4 cases of human poisoning | |||||||||||
