Phycotoxins in Marine Shellfish: Origin, Occurrence and Effects on Humans
Massive phytoplankton proliferation, and the consequent release of toxic metabolites, can be responsible for seafood poisoning outbreaks: filter-feeding mollusks, such as shellfish, mussels, oysters or clams, can accumulate these toxins throughout the food chain and present a threat for consumers&am...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-05-01
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Series: | Marine Drugs |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/16/6/188 |