Pseudo-nitzschia, Nitzschia, and domoic acid: New research since 2011

SS Bates, KA Hubbard, N Lundholm, M Montresor… - Harmful Algae, 2018 - Elsevier
Some diatoms of the genera Pseudo-nitzschia and Nitzschia produce the neurotoxin domoic
acid (DA), a compound that caused amnesic shellfish poisoning (ASP) in humans just over …

Paralytic toxin producing dinoflagellates in Latin America: Ecology and physiology

CJ Band-Schmidt, LM Duran-Riveroll… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In this review we summarize the current state of knowledge regarding taxonomy, bloom
dynamics, toxicity, autoecology, and trophic interactions, of saxitoxin producing …

The Latin America and Caribbean HAB status report based on OBIS and HAEDAT maps and databases

I Sunesen, SM Méndez, JE Mancera-Pineda… - Harmful Algae, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Harmful Algae Blooms (HAB) have been documented for at least fifty years in Latin
America and the Caribbean (LAC), however, their impacts at social, ecological and …

Benthic harmful microalgae and their impacts in South America

LL Mafra Jr, I Sunesen, E Pires, SM Nascimento… - Harmful Algae, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Public awareness about Benthic Harmful Algal Blooms (BHABs) and their negative
impacts has increased substantially over the past few decades. Even so, reports of BHABs …

Multispecies mass mortality in the Beagle Channel associated with paralytic shellfish toxins

AM Cadaillón, B Mattera, A Albizzi, N Montoya… - Harmful Algae, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Beagle Channel is a Subantarctic semi-estuarine environment at the southern
tip of South America, where intoxication events associated with harmful algal blooms have …

Physical changes in the Patagonian shelf

M Saraceno, J Martín, D Moreira, JP Pisoni… - Global Change in …, 2022 - Springer
The Patagonian shelf is one of the most productive and dynamic continental shelves of the
world. Changes in the environmental conditions affect productivity, species population sizes …

Cyst-theca relationships of Spiniferites bentorii, S. hyperacanthus, S. ramosus, S. scabratus and molecular phylogenetics of Spiniferites and Tectatodinium …

H Gu, K Huo, B Krock, G Bilien, V Pospelova, Z Li… - …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
It is well known that modern resting cysts with morphologies matching those of species of the
fossil genus Spiniferites germinate into motile cells of the genus Gonyaulax. Different …

The role of physico-chemical interactions in the seasonality of toxic dinoflagellate cyst assemblages: The case of the NW Patagonian fjords system

C Rodríguez–Villegas, PA Díaz, P Salgado… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are recurrent in the NW Patagonia fjords system and their
frequency has increased over the last few decades. Outbreaks of HAB species such as …

Distribution of Dinophysis species and their association with lipophilic phycotoxins in plankton from the Argentine Sea

E Fabro, GO Almandoz, M Ferrario, U Tillmann… - Harmful Algae, 2016 - Elsevier
Dinophysis is a cosmopolitan genus of marine dinoflagellates, considered as the major
proximal source of diarrheic shellfish toxins and the only producer of pectenotoxins (PTX) …

Paralytic shellfish toxins and associated toxin profiles in bivalve mollusc shellfish from Argentina

AB Goya, S Tarnovius, RG Hatfield, L Coates… - Harmful Algae, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning is a potentially fatal syndrome, resulting from the filter-
feeding activities of marine molluscs accumulating harmful neurotoxins naturally occurring in …