| Event name: | DE-90-002 | |
| Country: | GERMANY | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Seafood toxins | |
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Event directly affected: |
Shellfish | |
| Toxicity detected: | No | |
| Associated syndrome: | DSP | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | No | |
| Individuals to contact: | LENZ, Jürgen | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
North and East Frisian coast., North Sea. HAB Area code(s): DE-03 |
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| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | Start: 1990-08-01, End: 1990-08-31 | |
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| Additional date-related information: | August | |
| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Dinophysis spp.
(1,000 - 25 cells/L)
Stations V to X, East Frisian coast |
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Management decision: | Mussel samples and led to fishing being temporarily closed | ||||||
| Additional harmful effect information: | DSP was detected in mussel samples and led to fishing being temporarily closed. In the North Frisian Wadden sea, too, higher concentrations of Dinophysis were recorded and mussels fishing was closed. No cases of human DSP poisoning were recorded in 1989 a | ||||||
