Shellfish and public health: A Swedish perspective

Ambio

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 139-144

  Rehnstam Holm, Ann Sofi ^a   Hernroth, Bodil ^b  

^a KRISTIANSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b GÖTEBORG UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH IMPACT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SHELLFISH; TOXIN;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN; WORLD;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BIVALVIA;

EID: 17144404208     PISSN: 00447447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1579/0044-7447-34.2.139     Document Type: Article

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72. The authors would like to thank the MISTRA program "Sustainable Coastal Zone Management", project 2:1, EC-program "Development of techniques for monitoring and control of human viral contamination in shellfish" project: FAIR CT98-4039, Centrala försöksdjursnä mnden, Adelbertska forskningsfonden and Stiftelsen forskning utan djurförsök.