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Furthermore, algal blooms can also develop, producing biotoxins that can kill fish and even cause human diseases. Water quality can also be affected by excessive nitrate levels in drinking water, which can lead to blue baby syndrome (where infants experience low oxygen levels), as well as low birth weight. ...
"Target Quantitation and Metabolic Studies of Marine Biotoxins in Shellfish Using LC QTOF Technology," presented by Dr. Philipp Hess, Laboratoire Phycotoxines, Infremer, Nantes, France. ...
The report takes a broad look at the potential impact (direct and indirect) of these changes on a number of food safety issues including agents of food-borne disease (with specific consideration given to zoonotic diseases), mycotoxins, biotoxins and environmental contaminants. As there is much uncertainty about the effect of climate change on food safety, the report discusses ...