General Information

Event name: ES-03-017
Country: SPAIN
Nature of the harmful event:
Seafood toxins
Event directly affected:
Toxicity detected: Yes (Approximate range: Positive to DSP.)
Associated syndrome: DSP
Unexplained toxicity: No
Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector):
Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: Yes (Monitoring Programme of Centre d'Aqüicultura-IRTA.)
Event occurred before in this location: Yes
Individuals to contact: DELGADO, Maximino , DIOGENE, Jorge

Location & Date

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General location information: Bahia de Fangar., Catalonia, NE Spain.
HAB Area code(s): ES-21
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Additional date-related information: October. Closure of C.gigas market from 6-10 October.

Microalgae

Causative organism known: No
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Co-Ocurring Species/Genus:
Chlorophyll concentration, if known: µg/l
Additional bloom information: None potential causative species has been identify.
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Environmental Conditions

Weather: Turbidity (NTU): Wind direction:
Stratified water: No Oxygen content (nL/L): Wind velocity:
Temperature (°C): Oxygen saturation %: Current Direction:
Sechhi disk (m): Salinity: Current Velocity: 0
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Toxin Assay Information

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Kit used: No Type of kit used:
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