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Early Warning for Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning in the Gulf of Maine ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/early-warning-for-amnesic-shellfish-poisoning-in-the-gulf-of-maine-through-real-time-in-situ-characterization-of-upstream-phytoplankton-blooms/
Highly productive shellfisheries in the Northeast US are facing a new type of harmful algal bloom (HAB) that causes Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning (ASP) ...
Fast Tool to Detect Toxic Shellfish - NCCOS - National Centers for ...
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People who eat contaminated shellfish may contract amnesic shellfish poisoning. Symptoms can include dizziness, disorientation, memory loss, seizures ...
Why are Toxic Pseudo-nitzschia Blooms Increasing in the Gulf of Maine ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/why-are-toxic-pseudo-nitzschia-blooms-increasing-in-the-gulf-of-maine/
In the Gulf of Maine (GOM), the presence of the toxic diatom genus Pseudo-nitzschia (PN) is growing. Unprecedented levels of domoic acid in 2016 led ...
NOAA-supported Researcher Informs Gulf of Maine Fishermen of Harmful ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/noaa-supported-researcher-informs-gulf-of-maine-fishermen-of-harmful-algae-threat/
Domoic acid can cause Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning when humans consume shellfish contaminated with domoic acid. Pseudo-nitzschia were first detected by ...
NCCOS Leads from Research to Application for Rapid Biotoxin Screening
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/nccos-leads-from-research-to-application-for-rapid-biotoxin-screening/
People who eat shellfish contaminated with domoic acid may develop amnesic shellfish poisoning (ASP) with symptoms such as dizziness, disorientation ...
Harmful Algal Blooms along the North American West Coast Region ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/harmful-algal-blooms-along-the-north-american-west-coast-region-history-trends-causes-and-impacts/
Two types of HABs pose the most significant threat to coastal ecosystems in this west coast region: dinoflagellates of the genera Alexandrium ...
Sentinel Site Alerts California Public to Toxic Shellfish
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Humans and marine mammals exposed to this algal toxin can suffer amnesic shellfish poisoning, which affects the brain, causing lethargy ...
Expanding the Southeast Alaska Tribal Ocean Research Program for ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/expanding-the-southeast-alaska-tribal-ocean-research-program-for-monitoring-of-amnesic-shellfish-poisoning-and-diarrhetic-shellfish-poisoning/
This project expands existing harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring conducted by the Sitka Tribe of Alaska Environmental Research Laboratory (STAERL) ...
An Early Warning System for Pseudo-nitzschia Harmful Algal Blooms on ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/early-warning-pseudo-nitzschia-harmful-algal-blooms-pacific-northwest/
Human consumption of shellfish contaminated with domoic acid can result in amnesic shellfish poisoning, which, if not treated, can be life ...
NCCOS PROJECT - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/validation-of-a-triplex-test-for-saxitoxin-domoic-acid-and-okadaic-acid-measured-in-shellfish-tissue-from-new-england-and-the-pacific-northwest/
We will evaluate an assay that simultaneously detects paralytic shellfish poisoning, amnesic shellfish poisoning, and diarrhetic shellfish poisoning ...
Report on U.S. Marine HABs: History, Current Status and Future Trends ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/report-on-u-s-marine-habs-history-current-status-and-future-trends/
Amnesic Shellfish Toxin (AST) AST (domoic acid) causes Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning (ASP). AST events have significantly increased in the U.S., with an ...
RAPDALERT – Rapid Analysis of Pseudo-nitzschia and Domoic Acid ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/rapdalert-rapid-analysis-pseudo-nitzschia-domoic-acid-locating-events-near-real-time/
People who eat seafood contaminated with domoic acid may experience Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning, whose symptoms include vomiting, confusion, memory ...
HABON-NE, An Adaptive Observing Network for Real-Time, In Situ HAB ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/habon-ne-an-adaptive-observing-network-for-real-time-in-situ-hab-monitoring-and-data-sharing-across-new-england/
New England coastal waters have long been impacted by Alexandrium, a species that causes paralytic shellfish poisoning. Other species have recently ...
NCCOS Research Supports Review of Pseudo-nitzschia in California
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/nccos-research-contributes-to-comprehensive-review-of-toxic-pseudo-nitzschia-in-socal/
Along the West Coast from Alaska to California, Pseudo-nitzschia species bloom in spring and summer, sometimes producing domoic acid, which causes ...
HAB Bulletin Supports Quinault Tribal Access to Razor Clams After Algal ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/hab-bulletin-supports-quinault-tribal-access-to-razor-clams-after-algal-toxin-closure/
Domoic acid is a neurotoxin that can build up in shellfish and can cause amnesic shellfish poisoning (ASP) in humans. Commercial and recreational ...
The Columbia River Plume and Harmful Algal Blooms in the Pacific ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/columbia-river-harmful-algal-blooms-pacific-northwest/
Pseudo-nitzschia produces domoic acid, a toxin which accumulates in edible shellfish causing the human health syndrome Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning ...
Effects and Discovery of Chronic Domoic Acid Exposure on Gene ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/chronic-domoic-acid-exposure-gene-expression-central-nervous-system/
The clinical signs of acute (severe) DA toxicity, well defined as amnesic shellfish poisoning, result in severe illness and sometimes death. However ...
Origins of Harmful Alga Scourge in Pacific Northwest Confirmed
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/origins-harmful-alga-scourge-pacific-northwest-confirmed/
Pseudo-nitzschia produces domoic acid, a toxin that accumulates in edible shellfish and can cause Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning in people who consume ...
NCCOS Helps New England Respond to Unprecedented Harmful Algal Bloom
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/nccos-helps-new-england-respond-unprecedented-harmful-algal-bloom/
For the first time in New England’s coastal waters, shellfish have exceeded the regulatory limit for domoic acid – a potent neurotoxin produced by the ...
Four Different Algal Toxins Found in San Francisco Bay Mussels
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/four-different-algal-toxins-found-san-francisco-bay-mussels/
Domoic acid – a neurotoxin that causes amnesic shellfish poisoning in humans, and is produced by marine diatoms in the genus Pseudo-nitzschia ...