Ciguatoxins / / edited by Panagiota Katikou, Marie-Yasmine Dechraoui Bottein.
Ciguatoxins (CTXs), which are responsible for Ciguatera fish poisoning (CFP), are liposoluble toxins produced by microalgae of the genera Gambierdiscus and Fukuyoa. This book presents 18 scientific papers that offer new information and scientific evidence on: (i) CTX occurrence in aquatic environmen...
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| Place / Publishing House: | [Place of publication not identified] : : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute,, [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (358 pages) |
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| Summary: | Ciguatoxins (CTXs), which are responsible for Ciguatera fish poisoning (CFP), are liposoluble toxins produced by microalgae of the genera Gambierdiscus and Fukuyoa. This book presents 18 scientific papers that offer new information and scientific evidence on: (i) CTX occurrence in aquatic environments, with an emphasis on edible aquatic organisms; (ii) analysis methods for the determination of CTXs; (iii) advances in research on CTX-producing organisms; (iv) environmental factors involved in the presence of CTXs; and (v) the assessment of public health risks related to the presence of CTXs, as well as risk management and mitigation strategies. |
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| ISBN: | 3036564292 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | edited by Panagiota Katikou, Marie-Yasmine Dechraoui Bottein. |