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n the last decades, the frequency, intensity and distribution of harmful marine microalgae which produce toxins seem to be increasing. Of the estimated 5 000 living species of algae belonging to phytoplankton, only about 40 species produce toxins. Microscopic toxic algae are an important component of the shellfish diet. This fact together with the expanding seafood industry causes health hazards and...