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	Pfiesteria Journal Articles USDA. National Agricultural Library. Searches for article citations in the NAL catalog (AGRICOLA) on Pfiesteria. Also search for books in the NAL catalog (AGRICOLA). A bibliography from 1997 is also available.


	*Fish Health, Fungal Infections, and Pfiesteria: The Role of the U.S. Geological Survey* DOI. United States Geological Survey. Provides information on USGS investigations of Pfiesteria in the Chesapeake Bay region. See also a related press release from Sep 1997.

	Surveillance for Possible Estuary-Associated Syndrome---Six States, 1998--1999 DHHS. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. An article in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly from May 05, 2000.

	Pfiesteria and Related Harmful Blooms: Natural Resource and Human Health Concerns National Council for Science and the Environment. National Library for the Environment; Congressional Research Service. A CRS report that examines the science of Pfiesteria and the policy implications of Federal, state, and local responses.

	*Pfiesteria* Chesapeake Bay Program. Provides a brief introduction to the problem of Pfiesteria in the Chesapeake Bay.

	Pfiesteria and Harmful Algal Blooms in the Mid-Atlantic DOC. NOAA. National Sea Grant College Program. Provides information about Pfiesteria in the Mid-Atlantic region.

	Harmful Algal Blooms in Maryland: Pfiesteria Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Covers these Pfiesteria-related topics: who's involved, areas affected, chronology, who to contact; provides press releases, technical information and fact sheets. Also provides access to various reports, including the Report of the Governor's Blue Ribbon Citizens Pfiesteria Action Commmission (PDF \| 258 KB) (the Hughes Report).

	Pfiesteria and Agriculture University of Maryland. College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Contains papers and presentations on the topic.

Pfiesteria Reasearch
Virginia Institute of Marine Science.
Describes current studies being conducted at VIMS. Offers links to Pfiesteria Information.


	What You Should Know About Pfiesteria and NC’s Waters North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources. A question and answer fact sheet on Pfiesteria, including a glossary of terms related to the topic.

	*Microscopic Murderer: Pollution May be Motivating Pfiesteria* to Kill Fish by the Thousands** Mississippi State University. Center for Sustainable Design; Academy of Natural Sciences. An article from 1998 covering Pfiesteria outbreaks in North Carolina and the subsequent investigation into the causes and issues surrounding Pfiesteria outbreaks.

	Science Publications North Carolina State University. Center for Applied Aquatic Ecology. An extensive bibliography of scholarly articles published by the Center for Applied Aquatic Ecology, including several that deal with Pfiesteria.

	No Hysteria Over Pfiesteria Pamlico County (North Carolina). Provides an overview of Pfiesteria management efforts in Pamlico County, North Carolina.

	Bay Journal Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay. This Oct 1997 issues contains several articles about Pfiesteria, including a page of Pfiesteria facts.

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