| Event name: | US-15-015 | |
| Country: | UNITED STATES | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Seafood toxins | |
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Event directly affected: |
Shellfish | |
| Toxicity detected: | Yes (Approximate range: Maximum levels of ASP toxin 62-169 ppm Maximum levels of PSP toxin: 93-253 µg.) | |
| Associated syndrome: | ASP , PSP | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | ||
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | PSP toxin: california mussels. ASP toxin: Razor clams, Dungeness crab. | |
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | ||
| Individuals to contact: | BORCHERT, Jerry , KUKLOK, Audrey | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
Washington State, Coastal Beaches and Estuaries, Pacific Northwest HAB Area code(s): US-23 |
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| Additional location information: | Olympic Peninsula, Grays Harbor, Kalaloch, Quinault, Mocrocks, Copalis, and Twin Harbors Beaches, Long Beach Peninsula, and Willapa Bay. | |
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| Quarantine levels dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | First detection: 2015-05-07, End: 2016-02-18 | |
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| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Pseudo-nitzschia spp.
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Alexandrium catenella ( cells/L) |
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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