Red tide and paralytic shellfish poisoning phenomena in Thailand
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Abstract
A report is made of the first incidence occurring of paralytic shellfish poisoning in Thailand in May 1983, following an extensive bloom of Trichodesmium erythraeum. Investigations undertaken regarding the source of the toxicity are outlined.
Suggested Citation
Sudara, S., Tamiyavanich, S., & Wisessang, S. (1984). Red tide and paralytic shellfish poisoning phenomena in Thailand. In A. W. White, M. Anraku, & K.-K. Hooi (Eds.), Toxic Red Tides and Shellfish Toxicity in Southeast Asia: Proceedings of a Consultative Meeting held in Singapore 11-14 September 1984 (pp. 90-91). Singapore: Marine Fisheries Research Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; Ottawa, Canada: International Development Research Centre.