An updated review of ciguatera fish poisoning: clinical, epidemiological, environmental, and public health management

MA Friedman, M Fernandez, LC Backer, RW Dickey… - Marine drugs, 2017 - mdpi.com
Ciguatera Fish Poisoning (CFP) is the most frequently reported seafood-toxin illness in the
world. It causes substantial human health, social, and economic impacts. The illness …

Climate change and harmful benthic microalgae

PA Tester, RW Litaker, E Berdalet - Harmful Algae, 2020 - Elsevier
Sea surface temperatures in the world's oceans are projected to warm by 0.4–1.4° C by mid
twenty-first century causing many tropical and sub-tropical harmful dinoflagellate genera like …

Ciguatoxicity of Gambierdiscus and Fukuyoa species from the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico

RW Litaker, WC Holland, DR Hardison, F Pisapia… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Dinoflagellate species belonging to the genera Gambierdiscus and Fukuyoa produce
ciguatoxins (CTXs), potent neurotoxins that concentrate in fish causing ciguatera fish …

Sampling harmful benthic dinoflagellates: Comparison of artificial and natural substrate methods

PA Tester, SR Kibler, WC Holland, G Usup… - Harmful Algae, 2014 - Elsevier
This study compared two collection methods for Gambierdiscus and other benthic harmful
algal bloom (BHAB) dinoflagellates, an artificial substrate method and the traditional …

[PDF][PDF] Marine micro-phytoplankton of Singapore, with a review of harmful microalgae in the region.

TH Tan, CP Leaw, SCY Leong, LP Lim… - Raffles Bulletin of …, 2016 - lkcnhm.nus.edu.sg
A survey of marine phytoplankton in the Singapore Strait was carried out between May and
June 2013, as part of an effort to determine the diversity of phytoplankton in Singapore's …

Habitat complexity affects benthic harmful dinoflagellate assemblages in the fringing reef of Rawa Island, Malaysia

HL Yong, NI Mustapa, LK Lee, ZF Lim, TH Tan, G Usup… - Harmful Algae, 2018 - Elsevier
Few studies have investigated the effect of fine-scale habitat differences on the dynamics of
benthic harmful dinoflagellate assemblages. To determine how these microhabitat …

Using artificial substrates to quantify Gambierdiscus and other toxic benthic dinoflagellates for monitoring purposes

PA Tester, RW Litaker, E Soler-Onís… - Harmful Algae, 2022 - Elsevier
Collecting methods generally used to determine cell abundances of toxic benthic
dinoflagellates (BHAB) use cells dislodged from either macrophytes or artificial substrates …

Ciguatoxin occurrence in food-web components of a Cuban coral reef ecosystem: Risk-assessment implications

L Díaz-Asencio, RJ Clausing, M Vandersea… - Toxins, 2019 - mdpi.com
In Cuba, ciguatera poisoning associated with fish consumption is the most commonly
occurring non-bacterial seafood-borne illness. Risk management through fish market …

Effects of substratum and depth on benthic harmful dinoflagellate assemblages

LK Lee, ZF Lim, H Gu, LL Chan, RW Litaker… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Microhabitats influence the distribution and abundance of benthic harmful dinoflagellate
(BHAB) species. Currently, much of the information on the relationships between BHABs …

Toxicological Investigations on the Sea Urchin Tripneustes gratilla (Toxopneustidae, Echinoid) from Anaho Bay (Nuku Hiva, French Polynesia): Evidence for the …

HT Darius, M Roué, M Sibat, J Viallon, CMI Gatti… - Marine Drugs, 2018 - mdpi.com
The sea urchin Tripneustes gratilla (Toxopneustidae, Echinoids) is a source of protein for
many islanders in the Indo-West Pacific. It was previously reported to occasionally cause …