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Red tide and paralytic shellfish poisoning phenomena in Thailand

Suraphol Sudara, Suthichai Tamiyavanich, Suchana Wisessang

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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.

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Key concepts: Paralytic shellfish poisoning, Red tide, Ciguatera, Shellfish, Saxitoxin, Fishery, Shellfish poisoning, Geography