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  • noun Plural form of brevetoxin.

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Examples

  • Major groups of toxins found in species/strains of these genera are brevetoxins, hemolysins and saxitoxins (Table 4).

    Inorganic nitrogen pollution in aquatic ecosystems~ causes and consequences 2007

  • These occurrences-commonly called "red tides" - cause mass fish kills, marine mammal strandings, penguin and seabird mortality, and human illness and death from brevetoxins, domoic acid, and saxitoxins (the cause of "paralytic shellfish poisoning").

    Primates in the News 2008

  • These occurrences-commonly called "red tides" - cause mass fish kills, marine mammal strandings, penguin and seabird mortality, and human illness and death from brevetoxins, domoic acid, and saxitoxins (the cause of "paralytic shellfish poisoning").

    Primates in the News 2008

  • These occurrences-commonly called "red tides" - cause mass fish kills, marine mammal strandings, penguin and seabird mortality, and human illness and death from brevetoxins, domoic acid, and saxitoxins (the cause of "paralytic shellfish poisoning").

    Primates in the News 2008

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