Asynchrony of <i>Gambierdiscus</i> spp. Abundance and Toxicity in the U.S. Virgin Islands: Implications for Monitoring and Management of Ciguatera
Ciguatera poisoning (CP) poses a significant threat to ecosystem services and fishery resources in coastal communities. The CP-causative ciguatoxins (CTXs) are produced by benthic dinoflagellates including <i>Gambierdiscus</i> and <i>Fukuyoa</i> spp., and enter reef food webs...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/13/6/413 |