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. 2021 Mar 25;10(1):9062. doi: 10.4081/ijfs.2021.9062

Table 1.

Mouse bioassay (MBA) and PSP toxicity (μg eq STX/kg e.p.) in mussels and toxic algal specie A. minutum(cell/L) during positive events.

Sampling date Sp MBA Death time (min) PSP toxins μg eq STX/kg e.p A. minutum (cell/L) dept -1, -7, -14m
28/01/19 1 Positive 2’ 8.139 n.s.
12/02/19 1 n.d. - 4.885 n.s.
14/02/19 1 Positive 4’ 5.310 n.s.
19/02/19 1 Positive 4’ 5.277 <60, 780, <60
21/02/19 1 Positive 4’ 5.647 60, 1300, 100
28/02/19 1 Positive 20’ 366* 340, 1680, 60
06/03/19 1 Positive 8’ 948 120, 1200, <60
06/03/19 1 Positive 10’ 723* 400, 1760, 320
11/03/19 2 Positive 20’ 308* n.s.
11/03/19 1 Negative >60 <200
19/03/19 2 Positive 7’ 1180 <60, 5400, 440
19/03/19 1 Negative >60 <200
25/0319 1 Negative >60 293*
25/03/19 2 Positive 12’ 548* <60, 180, <60

Sp: Sampling point; MBA: Mouse Bioassay; n.d.: not done; n.s.: not sampled.*PSP toxins not overcoming the legal limit.