Physiological and histopathological effects in Catfish (Clarias lazera) exposed to dyestuff and chemical wastewater

International Journal of Zoological Research

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 189-202

  Abdel Moneim, Ashraf Mohamed ^a   Abou Shabana, N M ^b   Khadre, S E M ^a   Abdel Kader, H H ^a  

^a Alexandria University Faculty Of Science   (Egypt)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Fish; Haematology; Hstological lesions; Ladney function; Muscle free amino acids; Trmaminases; Whole effluent toxicity

Indexed keywords

CLARIAS GARIEPINUS;

EID: 77955595128     PISSN: 18119778     EISSN: 18119786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijzr.2008.189.202     Document Type: Article

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