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The Costs of Respiratory Illnesses Arising from Florida Gulf Coast Karenia brevis Blooms

BACKGROUND: Algal blooms of Karenia brevis, a harmful marine algae, occur almost annually off the west coast of Florida. At high concentrations, K. brevis blooms can cause harm through the release of potent toxins, known as brevetoxins, to the atmosphere. Epidemiologic studies suggest that aerosoliz...

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Autores principales: Hoagland, Porter, Jin, Di, Polansky, Lara Y., Kirkpatrick, Barbara, Kirkpatrick, Gary, Fleming, Lora E., Reich, Andrew, Watkins, Sharon M., Ullmann, Steven G., Backer, Lorraine C.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2721867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19672403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0900645