| recreational exposure during algal bloom in carrasco beach, uruguay: a liver failure case report. | in january 2015, a 20-month-old child and her family took part in recreational activities at carrasco and malvín beaches (montevideo, uruguay). an intense harmful algae bloom (hab) was developing along the coast at that time. a few hours after the last recreational exposure episode, the family suffered gastrointestinal symptoms which were self-limited except in the child's case, who was admitted to hospital in uruguay with diarrhea, vomiting, fatigue, and jaundice. the patient had increased seru ... | 2017 | 28858213 |