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Nature 435, 755-756 (8 June 2005) | doi:10.1038/nature435755a;

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Brevetoxicosis: Red tides and marine mammal mortalities

Potent marine neurotoxins known as brevetoxins are produced by the |[lsquo]|red tide|[rsquo]| dinoflagellate Karenia brevis. They kill large numbers of fish and cause illness in humans who ingest toxic filter-feeding shellfish or inhale toxic aerosols.

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