General Information

Event name: ID-87-001
Country: INDONESIA
Nature of the harmful event:
Seafood toxins
Event directly affected:
Humans
Toxicity detected: No
Associated syndrome: PSP
Unexplained toxicity:
Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): Meritrix meritrix
Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: No
Event occurred before in this location: No
Individuals to contact: Intan, Mariana DB

Location & Date

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Location: Latitude: -5.158333, Longitude: 119.383333
General location information: Makassar, South Sulawesi
HAB Area code(s): IND-11
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Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): Event Date:1987-07-01
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Microalgae

Causative organism known: No
Causative Species/Genus: Pyrodinium bahamense Plate 1906 var. Bahamense ( cells/L)
Co-Ocurring Species/Genus:
Chlorophyll concentration, if known: µg/l
Additional bloom information:
Event-related bibliography: Panggabean, Lily M G. “‘RED TIDE’ DI INDONESIA : PERLUKAH DIWASPADAI ?,” no. 1 (1994): 6.

Environmental Conditions

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Toxin Assay Information

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