Event name: | CL-92-002 | |
Country: | CHILE | |
Nature of the harmful event: |
Seafood toxins | |
Event directly affected: |
Humans | |
Toxicity detected: | Yes (Approximate range: 70157 MU) | |
Associated syndrome: | PSP | |
Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | M. chilensis | |
Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | No | |
Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (since 1908) | |
Individuals to contact: | SCHWEIBOLD Laura |
Location: | Latitude: -50.769167, Longitude: -73.806944 | |
General location information: |
Estero Asia, Magallanes HAB Area code(s): CL-30 |
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Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:1992-01-13 |
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Causative organism known: | Yes | |
Causative Species/Genus: |
Alexandrium catenella
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Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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Event-related bibliography: | Lagos, N., 1998. Microalgal blooms: a global issue with negative impact in Chile. Biol. Res. 31, 375–386. |
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Additional harmful effect information: | 5 people intoxicated |