Algal toxins in seafood and drinking water / edited by Ian R. Falconer. - London : Academic, 1993. - viii, 224 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Some taxonomic and biologic aspects of toxic dinoflagellates / Karen A. Steidinger -- Methods of analysis for algal toxins: dinoflagellate and diatom toxins / John J. Sullivan -- Mode of action of toxins of seafood poisoning / Daniel G. Baden and Vera L. Trainer -- Paralytic shellfish poisoning / C. Y. Kao -- Diarrhetic shellfish poisoning / Tore Aune and Magne Yndestad -- Ciguatera fish poisoning / Raymond Bagnis -- Control measures in shellfish and finfish industries in the USA / James Hungerford and Marleen Wekell -- Seafood toxins of algal origin and their control in Canada / A. D. Cembella and E. Todd -- Taxonomy of toxic cyanophyceae(cyanobacteria) / Olav M. Skulberg, Wayne W. Carmichael, Geoffrey A. Codd and Randi Skulberg -- Measurement of toxins from blue-green algae in water and foodstuffs / Ian R. Falconer -- Mechanism of toxicity of cyclic peptide toxins from blue-green algae / Ian R. Falconer -- Diseases related to freshwater blue-green algal toxins and control measures / Wayne W. Carmichael and Ian R. Falconer.

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Marine toxins.
Seafood poisoning.
Water--Pollution--Toxicology.
Algae.

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