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First Toxicological Analysis of the Pufferfish <i>Sphoeroides pachygaster</i> Collected in Italian Waters (Strait of Sicily): Role of Citizens Science in Monitoring Toxic Marine Species

Pufferfish (Tetraodontidae) inhabiting the Mediterranean Sea may represent an emerging public health risk due to the possible accumulation of marine neurotoxins such as tetrodotoxin (TTXs) and saxitoxin (STXs) in their tissues. In this study, the presence of pufferfish species in the Strait of Sicil...

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Main Authors: Chiara Malloggi, Biagio Rizzo, Alice Giusti, Lisa Guardone, Laura Gasperetti, Sonia Dall’Ara, Andrea Armani
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
marine toxins
TTX
saxitoxins
pufferfish
not indigenous species
Mediterranean
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/11/1873
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