February 15, 2007
Author(s)
Peter D. Moeller, Kevin Beauchesne, Kevin Huncik, William Davis, Steven J. Christopher, Andrew Gelasco, Pamela Riggs-Gelasco
Pfiesteria piscicida represents one of many dinoflagellate species inhabiting inter-coastal waterways and estuaries. This organism has been implicated in the production of a potent ichthyotoxin affecting estuarine fish as well as humans. The presence of