Harmful algal blooms : a compendium desk reference / edited by Sandra E. Shumway, JoAnn M. Burkholder, Steven L. Morton.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Harmful Algal Blooms: A Compendium Desk Reference; Contents; List of Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Causes of Harmful Algal Blooms; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 ``Getting There:́́ The Classic Perspective on Introduced Species and Links to Cultural Eutrophication; 1.2.1 Introduced Species; 1.2.2 Anthropogenically Introduced Nutrients; 1.3 ``Being There:́́ Blooms and Why They Succeed; 1.3.1 Nutrient-Related HAB; 1.3.2 Resource Ratios, Nutrient Stoichiometry, and Optimal Nutrient Ratios; 1.3.3 Diversity in Use of Forms of Nitrogen; 1.3.4 Toxicity

1.3.5 Mixotrophy: Use of ``Packaged ́́and Dissolved Particulate Nutrients1.3.6 Other Adaptations; 1.4 ``Staying There:́́ Links to Physical Structure and Climate; 1.4.1 Physical Structure: Large-Scale and Small-Scale Natural Hydrological Features; 1.4.2 Physical Dynamics: Anthropogenic Hydrological Changes; 1.4.3 Reinforcing Feedbacks; 1.4.3.1 Trophic Disruptions; 1.4.3.2 Biogeochemical Alterations; 1.4.4 Climate Change; 1.5 Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 2: Detection and Surveillance of Harmful Algal Bloom Species and Toxins; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Organism Detection

2.2.1 Visual/Optical2.2.1.1 Light Microscopy (LM)/Utermöhl's; 2.2.1.2 Light Microscopy/Flow Cytometry; 2.2.1.3 In Vivo Fluorometry; 2.2.1.4 Spectral Absorbance/Spectroradiometry; 2.2.2 Molecular; 2.2.2.1 Whole Cell Format; 2.2.2.1.1 Antibodies; 2.2.2.1.2 FISH; 2.2.2.1.3 Flow Cytometry with FISH, CARD FISH, and Solid-Phase Cytometry; 2.2.2.1.4 CARD FISH on a Slide or in Suspension for Liquid Flow Cytometry; 2.2.2.1.5 CARD FISH on a Filter or in Suspension for Solid-Phase Cytometry; 2.2.2.2 Cell-Free Format; 2.2.2.2.1 Sandwich Hybridization Assay (SHA)

2.2.2.2.2 Microarrays (Slide-Based, Microelectrode-Based, Luminex, etc.)2.2.2.2.3 Biosensors; 2.2.2.2.4 qPCR; 2.3 Toxin Detection; 2.3.1 In Vivo Assays; 2.3.1.1 Rat Bioassay; 2.3.1.2 Mouse Bioassay; 2.3.1.2.1 AOAC Mouse Bioassay for Paralytic Shellfish Toxins; 2.3.1.2.2 APHA Mouse Bioassay for Neurotoxin Shellfish Poisons; 2.3.1.2.3 Mouse Bioassay for Lipophilic Shellfish Toxins; 2.3.1.2.4 Perspectives; 2.3.2 In Vitro Assays; 2.3.2.1 Functional Assays; 2.3.2.1.1 Receptor Binding Assays; 2.3.2.1.2 Enzyme Inhibition Assays; 2.3.2.1.3 Cell-Based (Cytotoxicity) Assays (CBAs)

2.3.2.2 Structural Assays2.3.2.2.1 Immunoassays; 2.3.2.2.2 Molecularly Imprinted Polymers (MIPs); 2.3.2.2.3 Aptamers; 2.3.2.3 Biosensors; 2.3.3 Analytical Techniques; 2.3.3.1 High-Performance Liquid Chromatography with Optical Detection (UV or FLD); 2.3.3.1.1 Domoic Acid; 2.3.3.1.2 Paralytic Shellfish Toxins; 2.3.3.1.3 Other Toxin Classes; 2.3.3.2 Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS) and Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS); 2.3.3.2.1 Lipophilic Toxins; 2.3.3.2.2 Paralytic Shellfish Toxins; 2.3.3.2.3 Other Toxin Classes

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