| Event name: | IE-98-005 | |
| Country: | IRELAND | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Seafood toxins | |
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Event directly affected: |
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| Toxicity detected: | Yes (Approximate range: > 80 µg STX eq/ 100 g) | |
| Associated syndrome: | PSP | |
| 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: | CLARKE, Dave | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
Cork Harbour., HAB Area code(s): IE-03 |
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| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:1998-06-15 |
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| Additional date-related information: | The presence of PSP above regulatory limit was detected on 15/06/98. | |
| Causative organism known: | No | |
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Temperature Range During Event: | Max: °C, Min: °C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Additional information: | The presence pf PSP toxins above the regulatory limit was detected by mouse bioassay in Mytilus edulis. | |||||||||||
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| Management decision: | The area was closed for harvesting 2 weeks. | |||||||||||
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