First report of microcystin production by picoplanktonic cyanobacteria isolated from a northeast Brazilian drinking water supply

Environmental Toxicology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 31-35

  Domingos, P ^c   Rubim, T K ^c   Molica, R J R ^a   Azevedo, S M F O ^c   Carmichael, W W ^b  

^a Fund Inst Tecn Estado de Pernamb   (Brazil)

^b WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Aphanocapsa cumulus; Blue green algae; Brazil; Caruaru; Cyanobacterial toxin; Picoplankton

Indexed keywords

CYANOGINOSIN; DRINKING WATER;

CYANOBACTERIUM; DRINKING WATER; PHYTOPLANKTON; WATER SUPPLY;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BLUE GREEN ALGA; BRAZIL; CYANOBACTERIUM; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EUTROPHICATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SUPPLY;

BRAZIL;

EID: 0032992308     PISSN: 15204081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-7278(199902)14:1<31::AID-TOX6>3.0.CO;2-B     Document Type: Article

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