High Levels of Tetrodotoxin (TTX) in Trumpet Shell <i>Charonia lampas</i> from the Portuguese Coast

High Levels of Tetrodotoxin (TTX) in Trumpet Shell <i>Charonia lampas</i> from the Portuguese Coast

Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a potent neurotoxin, considered an emerging toxin in Europe where recently a safety limit of 44 µg TTX kg<sup>−1</sup> was recommended by authorities. In this study, three specimens of the large gastropod trumpet shell <i>Charonia lampas</i> bought in a...

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Main Authors: Pedro Reis Costa, Jorge Giráldez, Susana Margarida Rodrigues, José Manuel Leão, Estefanía Pinto, Lucía Soliño, Ana Gago-Martínez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
tetrodotoxin
marine biotoxins
seafood safety
HILIC-MS/MS
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/13/4/250

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