| Event name: | AU-17-004 | |
| Country: | AUSTRALIA | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Seafood toxins | |
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Event directly affected: |
Humans | |
| Toxicity detected: | No | |
| Associated syndrome: | CFP (Ciguatera Fish Poisoning) | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | ||
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | grouper | |
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | No | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | ||
| Individuals to contact: | Hallegraeff Gustaaf | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: 145.466667 | |
| General location information: |
Lizard Island, HAB Area code(s): AU-28 |
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| Additional location information: | grouper caught between Cooktown and Lizard Island | |
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| Causative organism known: | No | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Gambierdiscus spp.
( cells/L)
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Event-related bibliography: | Farrell et al. 2017. Toxins 9, 367 | |
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| Additional information: | no data | ||||||
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| Additional harmful effect information: | 4 human poisonings from grouper imported in NSW; 2 severe poisonings lasting 4 weeks | ||||||
