First report of a toxic nodularia spumigena (Nostocales/Cyanobacteria) bloom in sub-tropical Australia. II. bioaccumulation of nodularin in isolated populations of mullet (Mugilidae)

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 2412-2443

  Stewart, Ian ^a,b   Eaglesham, Geoffrey K ^a   McGregor, Glenn B ^c   Chong, Roger ^d   Seawright, Alan A ^e   Wickramasinghe, Wasantha A ^e   Sadler, Ross ^b   Hunt, Lindsay ^a   Graham, Glenn ^a,f  

^a QUEENSLAND HEALTH   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT   (Australia)

^d DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; Cyanotoxin; HPLC MS MS; Mullet; Nodularia; Nodularin; Recreational; Seafood

Indexed keywords

NODULARIN;

ALGAL BLOOM; BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CYANOBACTERIUM; FEEDING ECOLOGY; FINFISH; HISTOLOGY; MASS MORTALITY; MUSCLE; TOXICITY; TOXIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH; BIOACCUMULATION; CRUSTACEA; DNA SEQUENCE; FEEDING ECOLOGY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIVER HISTOLOGY; LIVER LEVEL; MUGIL CEPHALUS; NODULARIA; NODULARIA SPUMIGENA; NONHUMAN; SHELLFISH; SPECIES HABITAT; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AUSTRALIA; QUEENSLAND;

CRUSTACEA; CYANOBACTERIA; MUGIL CEPHALUS; MUGILIDAE; NODULARIA; NODULARIA SPUMIGENA;

EID: 84863860344     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph9072412     Document Type: Article

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