| Event name: | FR-91-021 | |
| Country: | FRANCE | |
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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 | |
| Associated syndrome: | DSP | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (1985 (Fos: 4,700 cells/L); 1987 (Fos: 1,400); 1989 (Camargue: 1,650, Fos: 9,400) & 1990 (Fos: 1,200).) | |
| Individuals to contact: | SCHWEIBOLD Laura | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
Camargue coast and Fos gulf., Western Mediterranean Sea. HAB Area code(s): FR-13 |
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| Additional date-related information: | July to Agoust, 1991. | |
| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Dinophysis spp.
(4,000 cells/L)
Camargue coast. Dinophysis spp. (1,000 cells/L) Fos gulf. |
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Growth Comments | No data available. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Management decision: | Ban of shellfish marketing, from July 19 to August 27 (Camargue coast), from July 5 to August 22 (Fos gulf). | ||||||
| Additional harmful effect information: | DSP toxicity above safety level (maximum recorded: very high toxicity in Camargue coast, high toxicity in Fos gulf). | ||||||
