Toxic bloom of Pseudo-nitzschia cuspidata (Bacillariophyceae) and domoic acid contamination of bivalve molluscs in Malaysia Borneo

• Main Authors: Teng, Sing Tung, Abdullah, Nursyahida, Hanifah, Afiqah Halmiton, Tan, Suh Nih, Gao, Chunlei, Law, Ing Kuo, Leaw, Chui Pin, Lim, Po Teen
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2021
• Subjects: QH301 Biology
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/36286/2/S0041010121002683; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/36286/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0041010121002683; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.toxicon.2021.09.018
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

In March 2018, an algal bloom of Pseudo-nitzschia was detected, for the first time, in a semi-enclosed lagoon in Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia Borneo. The plankton samples were collected for cell enumeration and species identification by electron microscopy and molecular characterization. Liquid chromatog...