Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) pose unique risks to the citizens, stakeholders, visitors,
environment and economy of the state of Florida. Florida has been historically subjected to …

This review provides an in-depth survey of the recorded incidences in aquatic organisms of
mortality and disease events suspected or known to be caused by microalgal or ciliate …

Toxic algal blooms occur worldwide and in some areas they are a common and seasonal
occurrence. Historically, attention has been focused on blooms of toxic dinoflagellates (eg …

Certain marine algae produce potent toxins that impact human health through the
consumption of contaminated shellfish and finfish and through water or aerosol exposure …

In Canada in late 1987 there was an outbreak of an acute illness characterized by
gastrointestinal symptoms and unusual neurologic abnormalities among persons who had …

On the US west coast, the main toxin‐producing algal species are dinoflagellates in the
genus Alexandrium that cause paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) and diatoms in the genus …

Abstract The Lithium (Li) industry has been expanding worldwide, over the last decades,
and projections expect an increasing demand for its production in the coming years. It has …

In late November to December 1987, Canadians awoke to headlines such as “Mystery Toxin
Taints Mussels”,“Killer Shellfish Algae Found in River”, and “Fatal Mussel Toxin Found” …

A new type of seafood toxicity, called amnesic shellfish poisoning, was described from 107
human cases after individuals consumed mussels containing domoic acid harvested from …

Microalgae play an important role in the marine biological system. With their photosynthetic
ability, they are the major producer of biomass and organic compounds in the oceans. Many …