Emerging health issues of cyanobacterial blooms

Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanita

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 415-428

  Manganelli, Maura ^a   Scardala, Simona ^a   Stefanelli, Mara ^b   Palazzo, Francesca ^a   Funari, Enzo ^a   Vichi, Susanna ^a   Buratti, Franca Maria ^a   Testai, Emanuela ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b Istituto Nazionale per L'Assicurazione Contro Gli Infortuni sul Lavoro   (Italy)

Author keywords

Climate change; Human health; Risk assessment; Toxic cyanobacteria; Toxins

Indexed keywords

MARINE TOXIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CYANOBACTERIUM; EUTROPHICATION; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HEALTH STATUS INDICATOR; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEA FOOD; WATER SUPPLY;

ANIMAL DISEASES; ANIMALS; CYANOBACTERIA; EUTROPHICATION; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MARINE TOXINS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEAFOOD; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 84872028584     PISSN: 00212571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4415/ANN_12_04_09     Document Type: Article

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