HABscope: A tool for use by citizen scientists to facilitate early warning of respiratory irritation...
HABscope: A tool for use by citizen scientists to facilitate early warning of respiratory irritation caused by toxic blooms of Karenia brevis
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Blooms of the toxic microalga Karenia brevis occur seasonally in Florida, Texas and other portions of the Gulf of Mexico. Brevetoxins produced during Karenia blooms can cause neurotoxic shellfish poisoning in humans, massive fish kills, and the death of marine mammals and birds. Brevetoxin-containing aerosols are an additional problem, having a sev...
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HABscope: A tool for use by citizen scientists to facilitate early warning of respiratory irritation caused by toxic blooms of Karenia brevis
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2244362624
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2244362624
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0218489