| Event name: | UY-15-002 | |
| Country: | URUGUAY | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Other ( intoxicated persons) | |
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Event directly affected: |
Humans | |
| Toxicity detected: | Yes | |
| Associated syndrome: | Cyanobacterial toxins effects | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | No | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | No | |
| Individuals to contact: | MENDEZ, Silvia | |
| Location: | Latitude: -34.883056, Longitude: -56.049167 | |
| General location information: |
Carrasco Beach, Montevideo HAB Area code(s): UY-MVD |
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| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2015-01-30 |
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| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Microcystis spp.
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Event-related bibliography: | Sedan D.Y. et al . Recreational exposure during algal bloom in Carrasco beach , Uruguay. A liver failure case report. Abstract od CHA 2016. | |
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| Management decision: | public warning from the local governmental | |||||||||||
| Additional harmful effect information: | liver necrosis and fulminant hepatitis. 20 months child | |||||||||||
