| Event name: | AR-10-002 | |
| Country: | ARGENTINA | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Seafood toxins | |
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Event directly affected: |
Shellfish , Humans | |
| Toxicity detected: | Yes | |
| Associated syndrome: | DSP | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | Donax hanleyanus | |
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | No | |
| Individuals to contact: | Inés Sunesen | |
| Location: | Latitude: -36.264167, Longitude: -56.960000 | |
| General location information: |
Villa Gesell and Mar Azul, AR-03 HAB Area code(s): AR-03 |
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| Additional location information: | The closure covered the coast-line of the Buenos Aires Province. | |
| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2010-01-28 Start: 2010-01-04, End: 2011-07-13 |
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| Quarantine levels dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | First detection: 2010-02-03, End: 2011-07-13 | |
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| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Dinophysis caudata
( cells/L)
Dinophysis acuminata (4000 cells/L) |
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| Co-Ocurring Species/Genus: | ||
| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
| Additional bloom information: | ||
| Event-related bibliography: | Sar et al. 2010, Sar et al. 2012, Sunesen et al. 2014 | |
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| Temperature Range During Event: | Max: °C, Min: °C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Bloom location in the water column: | Whole column | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Kit used: | Type of kit used: | ||||||||||||||||
| Additional information: | Mousse bioassays for routine monitoring and analytical methods for specific shellfish samples | ||||||||||||||||
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| Management decision: | Closure from 2010-02-03 to 2011-07-13 | ||||||||||||||||
| Additional harmful effect information: | 2 people intoxicated | ||||||||||||||||
