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AIVI - June 2010 - Issue 8
https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2010.1041

PRESENCE OF P.S.P. TOXINS (PARALYTIC SHELLFISH POISON) IN MUSSELS OF SARDINIA AND NON-CONFORMITY MANAGEMENT

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Received: 7 February 2013
Published: 13 June 2010
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Mussels, Paralytic Shellfish Poison algal toxins, Sardinia

Authors

S. Virgilio
lucia.zoppi@pagepress.org
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sardegna, Sassari, Italy.
G. Lorenzoni
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sardegna, Sassari, Italy.
E. Marongiu
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sardegna, Sassari, Italy.
T. Tedde
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sardegna, Sassari, Italy.
G. Terrosu
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sardegna, Sassari, Italy.
G. Campus
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sardegna, Sassari, Italy.
M.N Rosa
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sardegna, Sassari, Italy.
A. Mura
Servizio Veterinario A.S.L., Olbia, Italy.
P Delogu
Servizio Veterinario A.S.L., Olbia, Italy.
M. Piras
Servizio Veterinario A.S.L., Oristano, Italy.
The progressive diffusion of dinoflagellates belonging to Alexandrium genus (A. catenella and A.minutun) and the contamination of the mussels used usually as food with marine toxins represents an high risk for the human health and for business mussels farms. In this study, the authors reported results of analysis during 2008 for detection P.S.P. (Paralytic Shellfish Poison) toxins in mussels bred in Olbia and Oristano areas and health precautions.

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PRESENCE OF P.S.P. TOXINS (PARALYTIC SHELLFISH POISON) IN MUSSELS OF SARDINIA AND NON-CONFORMITY MANAGEMENT. Ital J Food Safety [Internet]. 2010 Jun. 13 [cited 2026 Apr. 21];1(8):71-5. Available from: https://www.pagepressjournals.org/ijfs/article/view/ijfs.2010.8.71

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