| Event name: | IE-03-003 | |
| 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: 0.5 µg/g Whole Flesh. 0.95 µg/g TT of OA, DTX-2 & DTX 3) | |
| Associated syndrome: | DSP | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes (National Shellfish Biotoxin Monitoring Programme for Ireland) | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes | |
| Individuals to contact: | CLARKE, Dave | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
Bantry, Kenmare, Dunmanus, SW HAB Area code(s): IE-04 |
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| Additional location information: | 53ºN - 51ºS -8ºE -10.5ºW | |
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| Additional date-related information: | June-September | |
| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Dinophysis acuminata
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Dinophysis acuta (1650 cells/L) |
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
| Additional bloom information: | Phaeocystits sp., max in Banc Fluich 16500000 cells/l | |
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| Additional information: | Positive Bioassays in affected sites with corresponding chemical analysis via LC-MS-MS for DSP toxins. Highest level observed in Castletownbere in August with levels of 0.43µg/g TT of OA+DTX-2 & 0.52µg/g TT of DTX-3. | ||||||||||||||||
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| Additional harmful effect information: | Positive Bioassays in affected sites with corresponding chemical analysis via LC-MS-MS for DSP toxins. Highest level observed in Castletownbere in August with levels of 0.43µg/g TT of OA+DTX-2 & 0.52µg/g TT of DTX-3 | ||||||||||||||||
