Overview of Aerosolized Florida Red Tide Toxins: Exposures and Effects
Open Access
- 1 May 2005
- journal article
- Published by Environmental Health Perspectives in Environmental Health Perspectives
- Vol. 113 (5) , 618-620
- https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.7501
Abstract
Florida red tide is caused by Karenia brevis, a dinoflagellate that periodically blooms, releasing its potent neurotoxin, brevetoxin, into the surrounding waters and air along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico. Exposure to Florida red tide toxins has been ...Keywords
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