Seasonal variation in microcystin levels of river Nile water at Sohag City, Egypt

Annales de Limnologie

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 227-234

  Mohamed, Z A ^a   Carmichael, W W ^b  

^a SOHAG UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; Cyanotoxins; Egypt; Microcystin; River Nile

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL TOXIN; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CYANOGINOSIN; CYTOLYSIS; DRINKING WATER; EGYPT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; RIVER WATER; SEASON; SEASONAL VARIATION; URBAN AREA;

GOMPHOSPHAERIA; MICROCYSTIS; OSCILLATORIA;

EID: 0034534206     PISSN: 00034088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/limn/2000020     Document Type: Article

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