Rapid detection of toxic dinoflagellate, alexandrium minutum (dinophyceae) using whole-cell fluorescence in situ hybridization (fish)

• Main Author: Yek, Leh Hie
• Format: Final Year Project Report
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, UNIMAS 2012
• Subjects: GE Environmental Sciences; QR Microbiology; SH Aquaculture. Fisheries. Angling
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/6249/8/Yek%20Leh%20Hie.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/6249/
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are phenomena known as sudden increase in microalgal population that cause not only human seafood poisoning but also impact to the marine ecosystem. The dinoflagellates particularly species of Alexandrium have been known as producers of paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP)...