Detoxification of Pyrodinium-generated paralytic shellfish poisoning toxin in Perna viridis from Western Samar, Philippines

The results are presented of procedures for the detoxification of paralytic shellfish poisoning toxin using ozone, chlorine and PVP-iodine. Findings indicate ozone and PVP-iodine to effectively inactivate the toxins isolated from Perna viridis; however, further investigations are recommended.

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Main Authors: Gacutan, Rogelio Q., Tabbu, M. Y., Gallego, Amalia B., de Castro, Teresa, Bulalacao, Minvilu, Arafiles, Lourdes, Icatlo, Jr., F.
Other Authors: White, Alan W.
Format: book_section biblioteca
Language:English
Published: Marine Fisheries Research Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center 1984
Subjects:Fisheries, Health, Biological poisons, Red tides, Public health, Philippines, Pyrodinium, Perna viridis,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1834/41068
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