Microcystin-producing blooms of Anabaenopsis arnoldi in a potable mountain lake in Saudi Arabia: Research article

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 98-105

  Mohamed, Zakaria A ^a,b   Al Shehri, Abdulrahman M ^a  

^a KING KHALID UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Sohag University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Anabaenopsis arnoldi; Cyanobacteria; Microcystins; Saudi Arabia; Water sources

Indexed keywords

CYANOGINOSIN YR; MICROCYSTIN; MICROCYSTIN RR; NITRATE; PHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALGAL BLOOM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HIGH TEMPERATURE; IMMUNOASSAY; LAKE; MOUNTAIN; POPULATION DENSITY; TOXIN; WATER TREATMENT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ANABAENOPSIS ARNOLDI; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH; CELL DENSITY; CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LAKE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAUDI ARABIA; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SUPPLY;

CYANOBACTERIA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EUTROPHICATION; FRESH WATER; MICROCYSTINS; PHYTOPLANKTON; SAUDI ARABIA; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS;

ASIA; EURASIA; MIDDLE EAST; SAUDI ARABIA;

ANABAENOPSIS; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 66749154731     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2009.00683.x     Document Type: Article

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