TY - BOOK AU - Sauvé,Gilbert ED - International Conference on Molluscan Shellfish Safety TI - Molluscan shellfish safety: proceedings of the 8th ICMSS, Charlottetown, PEI, Canada, June 12-17, 2011 SN - 9789400765870 (alk. paper) U1 - 639.4 23 KW - Mollusks KW - Toxicology KW - Congresses KW - Seafood poisoning KW - Prevention KW - Shellfish as food KW - Contamination N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Ch. 1. Recent international efforts to improve bivalve molluscan shellfish safety -- Ch. 2. Evolution of PSP toxicity in shellfish from the Beagle Channel (Tierra del Fuego, Argentina): An overview -- Ch. 3. Storage and detoxificaiton of bivalve molluscs as a tool in a marketing strategy -- Ch. 4. Molluscan shellfish safety in South America -- Ch. 5. Mitigating and impacts of paralytic shellfish poisoning during harmful algal bloom episodes in the Philippines -- Ch. 6. New Zealand aquaculture industry initiative: Collingwood case study -- Ch. 7. Regulatory perpsective in translating science into policy: Challenges in utilizing risk assessment for the elaboration of Codex standards of shellfish safety -- Ch. 8. Defining a sampling strategy for Okadaic Acid (OA) toxins in shellfish to determine the human health status of a growing area -- Ch. 9. Contribution of shellfish consumption to the dietary exposure of the French population to chemical contaminants -- Ch. 10. Probabilistic exposure assessment to phycotoxins by recreational shellfish harvesters: Results and influence of shellfish species and the cooking process -- Ch. 11. Vibrio parahaemolyticus risk management in Japan -- Ch. 12. Distribution of Cd, Pb, As and Hg in oyster tissue, sediment and water in Lingayen Gulf, Philippines -- Ch. 13. Proposed draft guidelines for the application of general principles of food hygiene to control of viruses in food -- Ch. 14. Bioaccumulation and removal dynamics of murine novovirus in Manila clams (Venerupis philippinarum) and mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis) -- Ch. 15. Detection of enteric viruses in shellfish -- Ch. 16. Searching for internal standard for chemical routine analysis of lipophilic shellfish toxins -- Ch. 17. Effect of dilution rate on azadinium spinosum and azaspiracid (AZA) production in pilot scale photobioreactors for the harvest of AZA1 and -2 -- Ch. 18. A comparison of assay techniques for the analysis of diarrhetic shellfish poisoning toxins in shellfish -- Ch. 19. Accumulation of okadaic acid and detoxifying enzymes in the digestive gland of mytilus galloprovincialis during exposure to DSP -- Ch. 20. In vitro toxicity and histopathological effects induced in the mantle tissue of males of mytilus galloprovincialis during short-term exposure to a tar mixture -- Ch. 21. Histopathological alterations of theh mantle of mytilus galloprovincialis from the Ria of Vigo (NW Spain): Effect of persistent chemicals? N2 - In a time of rapid climatic, industrial and technological changes in molluscan shellfish producing and exporting regions, it is of the utmost importance to keep a keen eye on developing trends. This collection of recent research in molluscan shellfish safety, risk assessment, risk management, regulation and analytical methods presented at the 8th ICMSS (International Conference on Molluscan Shellfish Safety) offers valuable insights in the latest scientific findings ER -