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These studies suggest that Atlantic salmon can be affected by various toxins, including paralytic shellfish toxins from algal blooms, heavy metals like cadmium, copper, and zinc, and other toxic agents such as permethrin and Clostridium botulinum.
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The topic of toxic salmon encompasses various aspects of toxicity affecting salmon, including exposure to harmful algal blooms, heavy metals, and other environmental contaminants. This synthesis aims to provide a cohesive understanding of the different toxicological threats to salmon based on multiple research studies.
Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) Toxins:
Heavy Metal Toxicity:
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Foodborne Toxins:
The research highlights multiple toxicological threats to salmon, including PSP toxins from algal blooms, heavy metals like copper and zinc, environmental contaminants such as uranium and permethrin, bacterial toxins from Aeromonas salmonicida, and foodborne toxins from Clostridium botulinum. These findings underscore the complexity of toxic exposures in salmon and the need for comprehensive monitoring and mitigation strategies to protect these fish from various environmental hazards.
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