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Metabolism and Physiology of Red Tide Toxins in Turtles
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Karenia brevis, the “Florida red tide” organism frequently blooms in some areas of the Gulf of Mexico and produces a suite of nerve toxins (called bre ...
Life and Death of - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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Brevetoxins can be aerosolized by wave action, causing respiratory problems among beach goers and coastal residents. These events can devastate local ...
Research Shows Shellfish Metabolism of Red Tide Toxin Can Change the ...
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Expanding the knowledge of the toxic properties of brevetoxins will help refine strategies to reduce its risk to humans, improve resiliency of local ...
New Research from NCCOS Could Improve Survival of Florida Manatees ...
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The threatened Florida manatee, Trichechus manatus latirostris, inhabits coastal environments where blooms of the toxic red tide dinoflagellate ...
A Mechanism Based Intervention for Brevetoxin Induced Oxidative Stress
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The Florida manatee inhabits environments in which blooms of the toxic dinoflagellate, Karenia brevis, frequently occur. K. brevis produces brevetoxin ...
Study of Freshwater Turtles to Improve Treatment of Toxins in Sea ...
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Karenia brevis, the Florida red tide organism, produces a suite of nerve toxins called brevetoxins. The toxins cause human respiratory illness along ...
NCCOS Event Response Examines Sea Turtle Mortalities and Dietary ...
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A bloom of the red tide organism Karenia brevis, which produces brevetoxins, has waxed and waned off the coast of Southwest Florida since October ...
Integration of Alternative Methods of Analysis with the Neurotoxic ...
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Brevetoxins produced by K. brevis are toxic to humans and can result in Neurotoxic Shellfish Poisoning (NSP) if contaminated shellfish are eaten. To ...
Implementing Karenia brevis Respiratory Risk Forecast System in the ...
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K. brevis produces a suite of potent neurotoxins called brevetoxins. In the water, brevetoxins cause massive fish kills, mortalities of manatees, sea ...
Common Brevetoxin Metabolite Found in Gulf of Mexico Oysters May Not be ...
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The B2 metabolite, like other brevetoxins, damages nerve cells and mimics other brevetoxins in the current testing methods that support management ...
Red Tide Toxin Metabolite Accumulates in Organs, Pose Risk to Shellfish ...
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Expanding the knowledge of the toxic properties of brevetoxins will help refine strategies to mitigate risk to shellfish consumers, improve resiliency ...
Blood Monitoring Aids Response and Rehabilitation of Algae-poisoned ...
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The double crested cormorant and laughing gull are two of the most common birds poisoned by brevetoxins in the Gulf of Mexico. The use of blood ...
NCCOS Assists Response to Quantify Toxin Accumulation in Seabirds and ...
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Preliminary samples confirmed that brevetoxins were found at levels equal to or higher than those reported for seabirds previously diagnosed with ...
NCCOS Leads from Research to Application for Rapid Biotoxin Screening
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NSP/Brevetoxins: Neurotoxic shellfish poisoning (NSP) is caused by consumption of molluscan shellfish contaminated with brevetoxins primarily produced ...
Implementing the Karenia “Tricorder” to Improve Red Tide Monitoring and ...
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The toxic dinoflagellate Karenia brevis blooms annually in the Gulf of Mexico and negatively impacts human and ecosystem health through production of ...
Where is all the Brevetoxin in Florida Dolphins?
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After over 500 bottlenose dolphins washed ashore during a decade of Florida red tides, puzzled scientists measured little to no brevetoxin in them. An ...
NCCOS Funds Ongoing Florida Red Tide Sampling to Determine Impacts
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Key fish species will be collected and tested for brevetoxins to determine the impacts of the red tide on key fisheries species. Blooms of the red ...
Blood Monitoring Supports Response and Rehabilitation of Algae-poisoned ...
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Loggerhead (Caretta caretta) (left) retain brevetoxins up to four times longer than Green (Chelonia mydas) (center) or Kemp’s ridley (Lepidochelys ...
Phytoplankton Monitoring Network - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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Karenia brevis is a photosynthetic dinoflagellate that can potentially cause harmful algal blooms (HABs), sometimes referred to as ‘red tide’ even ...
Experimental Florida Red Tide Forecast Helps Public Know Their Risks at ...
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Dead fish on beach near Sarasota, Florida, killed by brevetoxins from 2018 red tide. Credit: Bob Currier, Texas A&M University. Pinellas County ...