| Event name: | GB-07-002 | |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Seafood toxins | |
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Event directly affected: |
Shellfish | |
| Toxicity detected: | Yes (Approximate range: 100 µg STX eq/100g) | |
| Associated syndrome: | PSP | |
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| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes (Food Standards Agency, Scotland Biotoxin Monitoring Programme) | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (See reports from previous years) | |
| Individuals to contact: | Davidson, Keith , MURRAY, LORNA | |
| Location: | Latitude: 55.981667, Longitude: -3.214167 | |
| General location information: |
Firth of Forth, East Coast HAB Area code(s): GB-23 |
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| Additional location information: | PSP toxicity detected in shellfish from Aberlady, Pittenweem and Largo Bay. | |
| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2008-05-20 |
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| Quarantine levels dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | First detection: 2008-05-20, End: 2008-06-03 | |
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| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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