Sanitary problems related to the presence of Ostreopsis spp. in the Mediterranean Sea: a multidisciplinary scientific approach

• Main Authors: Giorgia Del Favero (Author), Silvio Sosa (Author), Marco Pelin (Author), Elisabetta D'Orlando (Author), Chiara Florio (Author), Paola Lorenzon (Author), Mark Poli (Author), Aurelia Tubaro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The increased presence of potentially toxic microalgae in the Mediterranean area is a matter of great concern. Since the end of the last century, microalgae of the genus Ostreopsis have been detected more and more frequently in the Italian coastal waters. The presence of Ostreopsis spp. has been acc...