| Event name: | IE-04-006 | |
| 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: 65µg/g100g STXdiHCl equiv.'s) | |
| Associated syndrome: | PSP | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | ||
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes (National Monitoring Programme for Marine Biotoxins) | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | ||
| Individuals to contact: | SILKE, Joe , CLARKE, Dave | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
Cork Harbour, IRL S HAB Area code(s): IE-03 |
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| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2004-06 Start: 2004-06, End: 2004-06 |
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| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Alexandrium spp.
(75800 cells/L)
23,280 cells also observed in Oysterhaven & 8,360 cells/litre in Wexford Hbr |
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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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| Kit used: Yes | Type of kit used: Jellet | |||||||||||
| Additional information: | positive MBA. Lower PSP toxicity observed (ca. 25-40µg/100g) in Oysterhaven (C.gigas) and Wexford Hbr (M.edulis) | |||||||||||
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