| Event name: | PT-00-001 | |
| Country: | PORTUGAL | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Seafood toxins | |
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Event directly affected: |
Shellfish | |
| Toxicity detected: | Yes (Approximate range: Mouse bioassay) | |
| Associated syndrome: | DSP | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | ||
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes (Portuguese Shellfish Monitoring Program) | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes | |
| Individuals to contact: | BRANCO, Maria Ana | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
NW and center coast, Aveiro HAB Area code(s): PT-02 |
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| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | Start: 2000-05-08, End: 2000-12-11 | |
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| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Dinophysis sp.
( cells/L)
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Additional information: | positive mouse assay almost all weeks until december. | |||||||||||
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| Management decision: | ban on shellfish harvesting | |||||||||||
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