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in the water has been questioned as no toxin could be isolated and no toxicity was observed in some experiments. Toxicity appears to depend on the strains and assays used. The lesions observed on fish presumed killed by
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biology and the role of PCOs in killing fish and sickening humans have been subject to several controversies and conflicting research results over the last few years.
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Moeller PD, Beauchesne KR, Huncik KM, Davis WC, Christopher SJ, Riggs-Gelasco P, Gelasco AK (2007). "Metal complexes and free radical toxins produced by
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conference in 2000. A subsequent evaluation, however, concluded that PCOs can cause human illness. The controversy about the risk of
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Parrow, M.W.; Burkholder, J.M. (2004). "The sexual life cycles of Pfiesteria piscicida and cryptoperidiniopsoids (dinophyceae)".
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Steidinger, K.A.; Burkholder, J.M.; Glasgow, H.B. Jr.; Hobbs, C.W.; Garrett, J.K.; Truby, E.W.; Noga, E.J.; Smith, S.A. (1996). "
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complex organisms (PCOs) were claimed to be responsible for large fish kills in the 1980s and 1990s on the coast of
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Peglar MT, Nerad TA, Anderson OR, Gillevet PM (2004). "Identification of amoebae implicated in the life cycle of
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gen. et sp. nov. (Pfiesteriaceae fam. nov.), a new toxic dinoflagellate with a complex life cycle and behavior".
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hysteria hypothesis." A critical review of this hypothesis in the late 1990s concluded that
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Parrow, M.W.; Burkholder, J.M. (2003). "Reproduction and sexuality in
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Greenberg DR, Tracy JK, Grattan LM (1998). "A critical review of the
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The effects of PCOs on humans have been questioned, leading to the "
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researchers JoAnn Burkholder and Ed Noga. The genus was named after
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and outbreaks. New molecular detection methods have revealed that
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Eichhorn, Susan E.; Raven, Peter H.; Evert, Ray Franklin (2005).
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by some researchers. However, it has also been established that
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Burkholder JM, Gordon AS, Moeller PD, et al. (2005).
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Rublee PA, Remington DL, Schaefer EF, Marshall MM (2005).
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Vogelbein WK, Lovko VJ, Shields JD, et al. (2002). "
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Morris JG, Grattan LM, Wilson LA, et al. (2006).
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kills fish by micropredation not exotoxin secretion".
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created by the yrr, the main antagonists of the novel.
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discontinued funding for research into the effects of
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then consumes the tissue sloughed off its dead prey.
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Freeman and Company. pp.  282:Early research resulted in the hypothesis that 405:toxin on humans shortly after a CDC sponsored 389:-related illness was unlikely to be caused by 1237: 8: 770:, and other Pfiesteria-like dinoflagellates" 367:kills fish by feeding on their skin through 3537: 3434: 3376: 3308: 3004: 2892: 2883: 2496: 2432: 2093: 1988: 1942: 1931: 1792: 1783: 1779: 1768: 1728: 1427: 1393: 1384: 1244: 1230: 1222: 413:exposure to human health is still ongoing. 31: 20: 1166: 1113: 887: 877: 785: 508: 427:species dangerous to humans featured in 467: 1045:complex organisms and human illness". 813:and Pfiesteria-like dinoflagellates". 7: 3683:4e996f5d-aab8-4d2b-9a33-050eb298e4cf 1213:—An in-depth story of the discovery 553:10.1111/j.1550-7408.2005.05202007.x 1201:. New York: Simon & Schuster. 827:10.1111/j.1550-7408.2004.tb00290.x 14: 254:There are two species described, 1059:10.1097/00007611-200295070-00012 677:10.1046/j.1529-8817.2003.03057.x 638:10.1111/j.1529-8817.2004.03202.x 603:10.1111/j.0022-3646.1996.00157.x 44: 16:Genus of single-celled organisms 1137:Shoemaker RC, Lawson W (2007). 431:'s 1999 environmental thriller 397:-associated human illness, the 240:North Carolina State University 1197:And the Waters Turned to Blood 1041:Collier DN, Burke WA (2002). " 444:was one of the antagonists in 227:has a worldwide distribution. 200:that has been associated with 1: 787:10.1016/S0923-2508(03)00027-5 736:: Frequently Asked Questions" 399:National Institutes of Health 348:killing fish via releasing a 866:Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A 1027:CDC National Conference on 760:Miller TR, Belas R (2003). 3753: 238:was discovered in 1988 by 212:and in tributaries of the 2882: 2096: 1893: 1782: 1696: 1383: 1267: 169: 164: 41:Scientific classification 39: 30: 23: 1147:Environ. Health Perspect 1094:Environ. Health Perspect 481:Environ. Health Perspect 357:have been attributed to 288:predatory dinoflagellate 2922:Vitrella brassicaformis 1193:Barker, Rodney (1998). 879:10.1073/pnas.0500168102 1001:hysteria hypothesis". 815:J. Eukaryot. Microbiol 541:J. Eukaryot. Microbiol 440:The fictional species 3732:Dinoflagellate genera 1643:Postciliodesmatophora 964:Environ. Sci. Technol 2345:Eleutheroschizonidae 1457:Cariacothrix caudata 1159:10.1289/ehp.115-a126 960:Pfiesteria piscicida 913:Pfiesteria shumwayae 764:Pfiesteria piscicida 661:Pfiesteria shumwayae 587:Pfiesteria piscicida 373:Pfiesteria piscicida 364:Pfiesteria shumwayae 331:Pfiesteria piscicida 264:Pfiesteria piscicida 260:Pfiesteria shumwayae 256:Pfiesteria piscicida 231:Discovery and naming 202:harmful algal blooms 179:Pfiesteria shumwayae 173:Pfiesteria piscicida 2590:Blastogregarinorina 2547:Oligochaetocystinae 929:10.1038/nature01008 475:Magnien RE (2001). 442:Pfiesteria homicida 302:, causing death by 2685:Amphiplatysporidae 2637:Cephaloidophoridae 2437:Archigregarinorida 1432:Intramacronucleata 487:(Suppl 5): 711–4. 344:The hypothesis of 3719: 3718: 3691:Open Tree of Life 3543:Taxon identifiers 3534: 3533: 3530: 3529: 3526: 3525: 3522: 3521: 3487: 3486: 3366: 3365: 3298: 3297: 2994: 2993: 2878: 2877: 2874: 2873: 2870: 2869: 2763:Schizogregarinina 2749: 2748: 2420: 2419: 2325:Protococcidiorida 2294: 2293: 2290: 2289: 2209:Selenococcidiidae 2199:Elleipsisomatidae 2163:Cryptosporidiidae 2024:Haemogregarinidae 1947:Agamococcidiorida 1919: 1918: 1915: 1914: 1756: 1755: 1752: 1751: 1718: 1717: 1518:Oligohymenophorea 1417: 1416: 1208:978-0-684-83845-8 976:10.1021/es0617993 717:978-0-7167-1007-3 702:Biology of plants 456:biological weapon 342:Toxicity to fish: 244:Lois Ann Pfiester 186: 185: 137:Thoracosphaerales 3744: 3712: 3711: 3699: 3698: 3686: 3685: 3676: 3675: 3663: 3662: 3650: 3649: 3637: 3636: 3624: 3623: 3611: 3610: 3598: 3597: 3585: 3584: 3583: 3570: 3569: 3568: 3538: 3435: 3377: 3309: 3201:Duboscquellaceae 3005: 2893: 2884: 2755:Neogregarinorida 2731:Actinocephalidae 2727:Stylocephaloidea 2721:Trichorhynchidae 2565:Schaudinnellidae 2509:Aikinetocystidae 2497: 2433: 2362:Eleutheroschizon 2204:Lankesterellidae 2153:Calyptosporiidae 2143:Atoxoplasmatidae 2094: 2006:Dactylosomatidae 1989: 1943: 1932: 1793: 1784: 1780: 1769: 1729: 1548:Parablepharismea 1523:Ichthyophthirius 1428: 1394: 1385: 1296: 1276: 1246: 1239: 1232: 1223: 1212: 1200: 1181: 1180: 1170: 1134: 1128: 1127: 1117: 1106:10.1289/ehp.8627 1085: 1079: 1078: 1038: 1032: 1025: 1019: 1018: 994: 988: 987: 955: 949: 948: 923:(6901): 967–70. 908: 902: 901: 891: 881: 853: 847: 846: 806: 800: 799: 789: 757: 751: 750: 748: 747: 738:. Archived from 728: 722: 721: 705: 695: 689: 688: 663:(Dinophyceae)". 656: 650: 649: 621: 615: 614: 582: 573: 572: 538: 529: 523: 522: 512: 472: 290:that acts as an 278:Feeding strategy 204:and fish kills. 49: 48: 35: 21: 3752: 3751: 3747: 3746: 3745: 3743: 3742: 3741: 3722: 3721: 3720: 3715: 3707: 3702: 3694: 3689: 3681: 3679: 3671: 3666: 3658: 3653: 3645: 3640: 3632: 3627: 3619: 3614: 3606: 3601: 3593: 3588: 3579: 3578: 3573: 3564: 3563: 3558: 3545: 3535: 3518: 3483: 3458: 3424: 3418:Rhizellobiopsis 3362: 3294: 3271:Pronoctilucidae 3230: 3189:Amoebophryaceae 3171: 3146: 3097:Without theca: 2990: 2953: 2928: 2866: 2767:Caulleryellidae 2745: 2735:Stylocephalidae 2713:Sphaerocystidae 2697:Dactylophoridae 2693:Cnemidosporidae 2689:Brustiophoridae 2609: 2584: 2555:Stomatophorinae 2551:Rhynchocystinae 2514:Allantocystidae 2492:Eugregarinorida 2486: 2457:Selenidioididae 2429: 2416: 2319: 2286: 2245:Toxoplasmatinae 2213: 2168:Cryptosporidium 2083: 1978: 1967:Rhytidocystidae 1939: 1928: 1911: 1899:Cardiosporidium 1889: 1852: 1829:Leucocytozoidae 1776: 1765: 1748: 1714: 1692: 1637: 1560:Phyllopharyngea 1553:Parablepharisma 1413: 1379: 1378: 1294: 1272: 1263: 1250: 1220: 1209: 1192: 1189: 1187:Further reading 1184: 1136: 1135: 1131: 1087: 1086: 1082: 1040: 1039: 1035: 1026: 1022: 996: 995: 991: 957: 956: 952: 910: 909: 905: 855: 854: 850: 808: 807: 803: 759: 758: 754: 745: 743: 730: 729: 725: 718: 697: 696: 692: 658: 657: 653: 623: 622: 618: 584: 583: 576: 536: 531: 530: 526: 493:10.2307/3454918 474: 473: 469: 465: 446:Frank Schätzing 420: 375:was identified. 316: 294:, utilizing a " 292:ambush predator 280: 252: 233: 198:dinoflagellates 176: 43: 17: 12: 11: 5: 3750: 3748: 3740: 3739: 3734: 3724: 3723: 3717: 3716: 3714: 3713: 3700: 3687: 3677: 3664: 3651: 3638: 3625: 3612: 3599: 3586: 3571: 3555: 3553: 3547: 3546: 3541: 3532: 3531: 3528: 3527: 3524: 3523: 3520: 3519: 3517: 3516: 3497: 3495: 3489: 3488: 3485: 3484: 3482: 3481: 3468: 3466: 3460: 3459: 3457: 3456: 3443: 3441: 3432: 3426: 3425: 3423: 3422: 3406:Parallobiopsis 3394:Elliobiocystis 3385: 3383: 3374: 3368: 3367: 3364: 3363: 3361: 3360: 3345:Rastromonadida 3342: 3330: 3317: 3315: 3306: 3300: 3299: 3296: 3295: 3293: 3292: 3280: 3268: 3256: 3251: 3238: 3236: 3232: 3231: 3229: 3228: 3210: 3198: 3181: 3179: 3173: 3172: 3170: 3169: 3156: 3154: 3148: 3147: 3145: 3144: 3126: 3094: 3093: 3084:Prorocentrales 3081: 3063: 3045: 3016:With a theca: 3013: 3011: 3002: 3000:Dinoflagellata 2996: 2995: 2992: 2991: 2989: 2988: 2976: 2967:Alphamonadidae 2963: 2961: 2955: 2954: 2952: 2951: 2938: 2936: 2930: 2929: 2927: 2926: 2914: 2910:Chromera velia 2901: 2899: 2890: 2880: 2879: 2876: 2875: 2872: 2871: 2868: 2867: 2865: 2864: 2852: 2831:Schizocystidae 2828: 2786: 2774: 2771:Ophryocystidae 2759: 2757: 2751: 2750: 2747: 2746: 2744: 2743: 2741:Blabericolidae 2738: 2724: 2674: 2664: 2661:Uradiophoridae 2645:Didymophoridae 2641:Cephalolobidae 2630: 2619: 2617: 2611: 2610: 2608: 2607: 2594: 2592: 2586: 2585: 2583: 2582: 2577: 2572: 2567: 2562: 2536: 2531: 2526: 2524:Enterocystidae 2521: 2516: 2511: 2505: 2503: 2494: 2488: 2487: 2485: 2484: 2468:Meroselenidium 2454: 2445:Exoschizonidae 2441: 2439: 2430: 2425: 2422: 2421: 2418: 2417: 2415: 2414: 2396: 2387:Mackinnoniidae 2384: 2366: 2342: 2333:Angeiocystidae 2329: 2327: 2321: 2320: 2318: 2317: 2304: 2302: 2296: 2295: 2292: 2291: 2288: 2287: 2285: 2284: 2268:Nephroisospora 2242: 2223: 2221: 2215: 2214: 2212: 2211: 2206: 2201: 2196: 2172: 2160: 2158:Caryotrophidae 2155: 2150: 2145: 2140: 2097: 2091: 2085: 2084: 2082: 2081: 2069: 2057: 2045: 2033: 2029:Haemogregarina 2021: 2003: 1997: 1995: 1986: 1984:Eucoccidiorida 1980: 1979: 1977: 1976: 1964: 1951: 1949: 1940: 1935: 1929: 1924: 1921: 1920: 1917: 1916: 1913: 1912: 1910: 1909: 1902: 1894: 1891: 1890: 1888: 1887: 1875: 1862: 1860: 1854: 1853: 1851: 1850: 1838: 1826: 1817:Haemoproteidae 1814: 1801: 1799: 1797:Haemospororida 1790: 1777: 1772: 1766: 1761: 1758: 1757: 1754: 1753: 1750: 1749: 1737: 1735: 1726: 1720: 1719: 1716: 1715: 1697: 1694: 1693: 1691: 1690: 1686:Tracheloraphis 1672: 1647: 1645: 1639: 1638: 1636: 1635: 1617: 1605: 1587: 1575: 1557: 1545: 1515: 1503: 1491: 1473: 1461: 1452:Cariacotrichea 1449: 1436: 1434: 1425: 1419: 1418: 1415: 1414: 1402: 1400: 1391: 1381: 1380: 1377: 1376: 1375: 1374: 1373: 1372: 1369:Mesomycetozoea 1366: 1361: 1351: 1341: 1340: 1339: 1334: 1329: 1324: 1319: 1318: 1317: 1305:Diaphoretickes 1302: 1297: 1292: 1287: 1282: 1277: 1269: 1268: 1265: 1264: 1251: 1249: 1248: 1241: 1234: 1226: 1219: 1218:External links 1216: 1215: 1214: 1207: 1188: 1185: 1183: 1182: 1129: 1100:(7): 1038–43. 1080: 1033: 1020: 989: 970:(4): 1166–72. 950: 903: 848: 801: 774:Res. 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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Diaphoretickes
SAR
Alveolata
Myzozoa
Dinoflagellata
Dinophyceae
Thoracosphaerales
Pfiesteriaceae
Pfiesteria
Pfiesteria piscicida
Pfiesteria shumwayae
heterotrophic
dinoflagellates
harmful algal blooms
North Carolina
Chesapeake Bay
toxicity
North Carolina State University
Lois Ann Pfiester
Pamlico River
North Carolina
predatory dinoflagellate
ambush predator
hit and run
menhaden
suffocation

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