Toxic Organism Impairs Learning and Memory Results of a 1996 Duke University study on pfiesteria's effects on laboratory animals. Dinoflagellates Good background information on pfiesteria and its cousins, maintained by Prof. Andrew MacRae of the University of Calgary, Canada. This site has lots of links to other useful information. And the Waters Turned to Blood concerning the discovery of pfiesteria. We'd be happy to have your comments and suggestions.
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