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Red tide and paralytic shellfish poisoning in Sabah, Malaysia

Joseph Wong Tung Sang, Ting Thian Ming

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A brief account is given of recent cases of paralytic shellfish poisoning in Sabah, Malaysia, and toxicological studies undertaken. Hydrography surveys, underwater observations after the occurrence of the red tides and plankton studies and monitoring of red tides are discussed.

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Key concepts: Paralytic shellfish poisoning, Shellfish, Red tide, Geography, Fishery, Biology, Aquatic animal, Ecology