Neurotoxic shellfish poisoning

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Neurotoxic Shellfish Poisoning (NSP) is caused by the consumption of shellfish contaminated by brevetoxins or brevetoxin analogs^[1].

[edit] References

• Landsberg JH (2002). Reviews in Fisheries Science, 10(2): 113–390

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