Heavy-metal and microbial depuration of the clam Ruditapes decussatus and its effect on bivalve behavior and physiology

Environmental Toxicology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 143-153

  El Shenawy, Nahla S ^a  

^a Suez Canal University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Behavior; Depuration; Heavy metals; Pathogenic indicators; Pathogens; Physiology; Ruditapes decussatus

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEAVY METALS; MANGANESE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; TISSUE; WATER;

BIVALVE ORGANISMS; HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION; MICROBIAL DEPURATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

COBALT; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; IRON; MANGANESE; NICKEL; NITROGEN; OXYGEN;

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; BIOMONITORING; HEAVY METAL; LAKE POLLUTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL HEALTH; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIOPHAGE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BIVALVE; BREATHING RATE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLAM; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; COLIPHAGE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EGYPT; LAKE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEDIMENT; SHELLFISH; STREPTOCOCCUS; STRESS; VIBRIO; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SAMPLING;

AMMONIA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BIVALVIA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EGYPT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; METALS, HEAVY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PROTEINS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; TIME FACTORS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

AFRICA; EGYPT; ISMAILIA [EGYPT]; NORTH AFRICA;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BIVALVIA; RUDITAPES; STREPTOCOCCUS; VENERUPIS (RUDITAPES) DECUSSATUS; VIBRIO;

EID: 13444277661     PISSN: 15204081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tox.20007     Document Type: Article

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