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The emergence of biotoxins in mussels is unpredictable and their concentrations can rapidly increase, according to state public health officials.
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Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2025
Reopening an area closed for biotoxins requires two consecutive tests that show toxin levels are below a certain threshold, according to the agency.
—CBS News, 10 June 2024
Large animal die-offs are often due to biotoxins, viruses or bacterial infections.
—Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2024
Authorities are also studying whether a biotoxin or virus might be causing the die-off.
—Diana Durán, Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2023
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife provides information online on clam, crab, and mussel biotoxin closures in the state.
—oregonlive, 7 Aug. 2023
Jerry Borchert, who oversees marine biotoxin monitoring for Washington state told the Seattle Times that domoic acid toxins are already nearing unsafe levels in razor clam populations in that state.
—oregonlive, 7 Aug. 2023
Round three of crab meat yield and biotoxin testing will occur in the coming weeks.
—oregonlive, 9 Dec. 2022
Anyway, off the trio go to meet Fornell's friend Sammy, who discovers that the account used to frame Parker originated in Russia, which is also where the Raven's biotoxin came from.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 20 Sep. 2022
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Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2025
Reopening an area closed for biotoxins requires two consecutive tests that show toxin levels are below a certain threshold, according to the agency.
—CBS News, 10 June 2024
Large animal die-offs are often due to biotoxins, viruses or bacterial infections.
—Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2024
Authorities are also studying whether a biotoxin or virus might be causing the die-off.
—Diana Durán, Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2023
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife provides information online on clam, crab, and mussel biotoxin closures in the state.
—oregonlive, 7 Aug. 2023
Jerry Borchert, who oversees marine biotoxin monitoring for Washington state told the Seattle Times that domoic acid toxins are already nearing unsafe levels in razor clam populations in that state.
—oregonlive, 7 Aug. 2023
Round three of crab meat yield and biotoxin testing will occur in the coming weeks.
—oregonlive, 9 Dec. 2022
Anyway, off the trio go to meet Fornell's friend Sammy, who discovers that the account used to frame Parker originated in Russia, which is also where the Raven's biotoxin came from.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 20 Sep. 2022
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“Biotoxin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/biotoxin. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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biotoxin
noun
bio·tox·in
ˈbī-ō-ˌtäk-sən 
: a toxic substance of biological origin
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